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Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Feb 25, 2009 12:57 pm

Prevention

The following precautions can help prevent the spread of staph infections, including MRSA:


Wash hands frequently with soap and water or use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer.
Remove rings while washing the hands.
Keep fingernails trimmed.
Keep all cuts and scrapes clean and bandaged until they are fully healed.
Avoid contact with other people's cuts, scrapes, and bandages.
Do not share personal items, such as wash cloths, towels, or razors.
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