Spray Nine kills Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in 45
seconds!
This antibiotic-resistant “superbug” has made national news recently due to
a number of school cases and a study by the Journal of the American Medical
Association, which estimates that MRSA kills more people every year than AIDS!
Informational Links:
Spray Nine Germ Kill Information
(pdf) Information on
"Disinfecting Schools with Spray Nine" (pdf)
Spray Nine's Press Release: Proper Surface Disinfection Against The
Antibiotic-Resistant MRSA “Superbug” Soap and Detergent
Association's:
"Hard
Surface Hygiene - Product Fact Sheet for Disinfecting and Sanitizing
Products"
Journal
of the American Medical Association Study
For more information, visit CDC’s online MRSA information Web site, at
www.cdc.gov/MRSA In The News:
The
Centers for Disease Control
(CDC) and the
National Institute for Safety and Health
(NIOSH) have
each issued guidelines intended to prevent the spread of MRSA in schools and the
workplace. Both the CDC and NIOSH guidelines emphasize the essential role played
by good hygiene and housekeeping practices in preventing MRSA infections.
Availability of MRSA Guidelines
The NIOSH
Guidelines on MRSA and the Workplace are available at:
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/mrsa
The CDC
Guidelines on MRSA in schools can be accessed at:
http://www.cdc.gov/Features/MRSAinSchools
Other headlines:
"Keeping The MRSA Bacteria At Bay"
by CleanLink Housekeeping Solutions
"Recent Outbreak Of Staph Infections Has Officials Touting The Use Of
Disinfectants" by vitabeat
"Cleaning Hands, Saving Lives: The Spread of Staph Can Be Stopped"
"Spate of Staph Infections Highlight the Need for Thorough, Consistent Cleaning
Regimen at Home, at School and at Work " by The Earth Times
MRSA Blogs:
Blog On MRSA From A Nurse’s Point of View: "Thoughts on MRSA"
http://ernursey.blogspot.com/2007/06/thoughts-on-mrsa.html
Blog On MRSA In Sports: "Easy Spreading MRSA"
http://cleangearna.blogspot.com/
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