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CampCare -
Come Join the fun!

June 2nd - August 15th.

CampCare is a summer youth camp for ages ages of 7 - 12 sponsored by Union Hospital. The camp is limited to the summer vacation weeks of the area school corporation.
Click here for registration form and more information

The New Hux Cancer Center is now open.

One Team, One Focus...You!
AP&S Oncology, Hope Center, Union Hospital Radiation Oncology, and soon, Clara Fairbanks Center for Women have joined forces in the new 88,000-square-foot facility.
Click here to learn more

MRSA (methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus)

CA-MRSA in Correctional Facilities

Federal Bureau of Prisons: Management of MRSA Infections, 2005
This document provides guidance from the Federal Bureau of Prisons about recommendations for the
prevention, treatment, and containment of MRSA infections within correctional facilities.
http://www.bop.gov/news/PDFs/mrsa.pdf

MRSA and Staph: What You Need to Know To Protect Yourself at Work
This slide presentation from the Texas Department of State Health Services for correctional facility
employees describes guidelines to prevent MRSA infections.
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/health/antibiotic_resistance/mrsa/mrsa_protect.ppt#256,2,MRSA

Prevention, Treatment, and Containment of MRSA in County Jails
This document from the Texas Department of State Health Services outlines clinical informational
guidelines for MRSA in county jails.
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/health/antibiotic_resistance/mrsa/prevention_treatment.pdf

Unlock Your Skin��s Health
This fact sheet from the Texas Department of State Health Services outlines prevention measures for
incarcerated persons.
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/health/antibiotic_resistance/mrsa/skinhealthplacard.pdf

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