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Douglas H. MacGilpin, MD, Medical Advisor to the West Hartford Public Schools, recently sent the attached letter to parents updating the steps taken to prevent the spread of the Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) staph infection in our school facilities.  Read his letter here and click on [More] to check the links for more information:

Douglas H. MacGilpin, MD, Medical Advisor to the West Hartford Public Schools, recently sent the attached letter to parents updating the steps taken to prevent the spread of the Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) staph infection in our school facilities.  Read his letter here and check the links below for more information:
 
Connecticut State Department of Health MRSA Facts
http://www.ct.gov/dph/lib/dph/communications/pdf/ct_dph_mrsa_facts.pdf
 
Connecticut State Dept. of Health MRSA Facts for Schools
http://www.ct.gov/dph/lib/cwp/view.sap?a=3136&q=397824
 
MRSA Fact Sheet for Parents of Athletes
http://www.tpchd.org/files/library/255b8628147e46af.pdf



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