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News Story from The Cornell Daily Sun

Gannett: No Need For Outcry Over ‘Super Bug’

October 31, 2007 - 12:00am
By Nathan Sermonis

A recent series of deadly methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus infections — the “super bug” — have driven the nation into a panic, but some health officials are saying this widespread fear is a severe overreaction.

“It’s not a threat to the average person. It can cause minor to serious cases only under specific circumstances,” said Claire Pospisil, spokesperson for the New York State Department of Health.