Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

For the Community

MRSA in Schools (pdf)
Source: Sonoma County Department of Health Services.

MRSA: Caring for Yourself and Your Family (En Español) (pdf)
Source: Sonoma County Department of Health Services.

MRSA for Athletes: What You Need to Know (pdf)
Source: California Department of Public Health.

A Parent's Guide to MRSA in California (En Español) (pdf)
Source: California Department of Public Health.

Skin Infections and MRSA Information for California Schools (pdf)
Source: California Department of Public Health.

Information for the Public
Source: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Hand Hygiene Guidelines: Germ Stopper!
Source: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

For Health Providers

California Department of Public Health Announces State will Require Mandatory Reporting of Severe MRSA Cases
Source: California Department of Public Health.

Outpatient MRSA Treatment Guidelines and Outpatient MRSA Carrier Decolonization Guidelines (pdf) updated September 21, 2011
Source: Sonoma County Infectious Disease Task Force.

MRSA Information
Source: San Francisco Department of Public Health.

MRSA Information
Source: County of Los Angeles Public Health.

MRSA Information
Source: Sacramento County - Department of Health and Human Services.

MRSA Information for Clinicians
Source: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings
Source: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Online Resources

Healthcare-Associated Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (HA-MRSA)
Source: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Antibiotic / Antimicrobial Resistance
Source: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.