Animals & MRSA:

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2008.04.27

MRSA and Your Pets

This is a great post on MRSA in Pets. The site also has a lot of good information on alternative health approaches:
http://www.healthsalon.org/147/mrsa-and-your-pets/

Health Salon Your Source for Cutting Edge Information in Alternative Health Care thats hard to find.

Posted at 10:50 PM in MRSA Facts & Important Information Links for Owners and Vets, Questions and Answers on MRSA & Pets | Permalink | Comments (1)

2008.04.17

DEFRA & Bella Moss Foundation: MRSA in Animals

DEFRA (Department of Food and Rural Affairs) has a commitment to animal welfare and the prevention of disease transmitted from humans to animals

Visit this link to read about DEFRA’s work and the Bella Moss Foundation involvement with DEFRA’s Darc sub group committee on mrsa in animals http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/zoonoses/mrsa.htm

Posted at 07:55 PM in MRSA Facts & Important Information Links for Owners and Vets, Welcome | Permalink | Comments (1)

2008.04.09

MRSA in farm animals

http://www.soilassociation.org/web/sa/saweb.nsf/librarytitles/NT00024E06.html

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Bella Moss Foundation Celebrates Charity Status Success

http://www.ourdogs.co.uk/News/2008/Mar2008/News140308/bella.htm

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Empowering people in the fight against MRSA

Download PatientTeaching_Tisinger2008.pdf

Posted at 05:48 PM in MRSA Pets Academic Articles | Permalink | Comments (0)

2008.04.01

MRSA Seminars for 2008

Below is the 2008 CPD MRSA seminar schedule in downloadable pdf format. Following last year’s huge success we are now running four more seminars, which will be publicized through BSAVA websites and in house magazines as well as in Vet Press.

Continue reading "MRSA Seminars for 2008" »

Posted at 10:43 PM in Bella Moss Media - Academic & Vets, Welcome | Permalink | Comments (2)

MRSA Pet Basics
What is MRSA and how does it affect animals?
How did my dog become colonized with MRSA?
Are some animals more MRSA prone than others?
What are the MRSA challenges for dogs with dermatitis issues?
What kinds of treatment are available for animals with MRSA?
Should I isolate my mrsa positive pet?
Is it possible for dogs to be decolonized?
What should I be asking my vet about MRSA

MRSA, Your Home and Your Pet
What can you do at home to help your MRSA infected pet?
Is there bedding that will help a animal with an MRSA infection?
If family members and/or pets are mrsa positive will a newborn catch it?
Is clothing and other household items an MRSA problem for pets?
If my pet is MRSA positive will I catch it?
Will my MRSA positive pet contaminate my home?

MRSA and Animals
What is known about MRSA in horses?
What is known about MRSA in cats?
Where can I find scientific evidence about MRSA and staph in animals

Infection Control and Your Pet
How long does MRSA stay alive on surfaces
Handwashing to halt MRSA spread - what's the best method?
Will my pet get MRSA if they eat infected bandages?
What is good infection control practice for Pet Visitor animals?
How can I choose a good vet

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If you are in need of urgent advice and support regarding your pets health please contact Jill Moss - 07860 879079 (From the USA 00 44 7860 879079). Otherwise email info@thebellamossfoundation.com and ask for our factsheets.

Bella Moss Foundation (www.pets-mrsa.com) do not comment on clinical management of cases or drug therapy, but we can put your vet or doctor in touch with our health experts for intervention in cases where necessary. Please note all comments or questions posted to the website are replied to personally and not here on the site.