Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA): Prevention and Treatment
Health Care-Associated Prevention Methods

Guidelines for health and wellness are implemented in hospitals and care facilities and must be followed to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. Such measures include frequent hand-washing, cleaning of equipment, clothing, and bedding, separation of patients with MRSA from other patients, ensuring visitors are sanitary and are provided with gowns and gloves, and testing other patients for signs of the active bacteria.