As if superbugs aren’t scary enough, a study published online today in Nature Medicine describes how the most sinister of them all—MRSA—has evolved special ammunition to disable human immune cells.
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Congress takes on superbugs
Illinois Senator Richard Durbin (D-Ill) has announced his plan to introduce legislation aimed at reigning in superbugs causing hospital infections, including the infamous methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA. Durbin's legislation would require hospitals to follow federal infection control guidelines and report their infection rates to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to a a report released last night by the Chicago Tribune online.
