Superbug:  The Fatal Menace of MRSA Maryn McKenna, MS, Journalist, Writer and Author of Superbug:  The Fatal Menace of MRSA as well as the Beating back the Devil:  On the Front Lines with the Disease Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service shares the story of MRSA – methicillin-resistant Staphloccocus aureus – a terrifying pathogen that is evolving faster than the medical community can track it or drug developers can create antibiotics to quell it.  The lecture focuses on the spread of MRSA, the threat to public health and insights that might be incorporated into contemporary public health preparedness and training.  (Lecture given on May 26, 2010) Audience: General Public Health Time: 1 hour 26 minutes Format(s): CD-ROM, Webcast, Podcast