Nice anecdote, I’m glad she pulled through.
Here’s a broader perspective: http://bacteria.emedtv.com/mrsa/is-mrsa-contagious.html
However, in the mid- to late-1990s, MRSA infections started appearing in otherwise healthy people, who had not been recently hospitalized or had a medical procedure.
Many people wonder if MRSA is contagious. The answer is, yes, MRSA can be spread between individuals. This transmission normally occurs through direct skin-to-skin contact or contact with shared items or surfaces that have come into contact with someone else’s infection (such as towels or used bandages).
All of which I was in contact with, erhhh my gloved hands were...
Had to change her Pic line I don’t know how many times.