Update on Laura's finger - it's MRSA

Laura's been told that it's MRSA. Click here to see an updated picture of her staph-infected finger.

Laura Cain's Staph Adventure

Laura Cain of the morning radio show at Star FM in San Diego had a little cut on her finger, and she kept picking at it and it got bigger and bigger. Turned out to be a staph infection. Click here for the photo.

New Test Identifies MRSA Bacterium in Two Hours

Click Here to read the press release from the FDA about a new, quick blood test for detecting MRSA.

MRSA Could Surpass AIDS Death Toll

Experts say that drug-restistant Staph deaths may even surpass the AIDS death toll. Click Here to read the article.