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Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Columbia County schools with staph

Here's a list of the schools in Columbia County where students have reported having Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), also known as staph infection:

High schools

Evans (2 cases)
Greenbrier (2)
Harlem (1)
Lakeside (1)

Middle schools

Greenbrier (1)
Grovetown (1)
Riverside (1)

Elementary schools

Blue Ridge (1)
Grovetown (1)

For more information about staph infections in Columbia County and how to protect students, visit the school board website at www.ccboe.net . For more information about MRSA, go to www.cdc.gov.

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