This Bitter Pill

[lycaenidae]

Okay, I'm getting SERIOUSLY fed up and pissed off with all the news reports about the scary, evil "Superbug."   In case you've been in a hole somewhere, they are referring to MRSA, which originally stood for "Methicillin Resistant Staph. aureus," now also called "Multiple Resistant Staph. aureus" (because methicillin hasn't been produced in several

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[tithonium]

Now, will the news people please look at the bigger picture or just SHUT THE HELL UP about it?

No. No, they won't. Sensationalism sells, rationality does not.

[omnifarious]

I've not been paying much attention. To the articles talking about this new bacteria wag their fingers in remonstration at people using antibacterial stuff?

[rxqueent]

I thought I auto-innoculated myself with MRSA, but now it's going away. I accidentally scratched a bug bite on my leg and it got really red and inflammed and spread out. I was freaking out during Doug's last lecture, needless to say. Wanna look at my leg? =)