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  • (California)State's Hospitals Must Come Clean on Germs (MRSA)

    01/01/2009 10:11:16 PM PST · by blueplum · 31 replies · 1,214+ views
    Sacramento Bee ^ | Dec 27th, '08 | Aurelio Rojas
    "The strain of a once-innocuous staph infection that has become invulnerable to first-line antibiotics kills more people each year than the AIDS virus and in most cases is contracted in hospitals. ...SB 1058 will require hospitals to report infections such as MRSA to the Department of Health Services, effective Jan. 1."