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Skin Infections in Athletes

  • Athlete Home
  • Skin Infections
    • Staph
    • Herpes gladiatorum
  • Excluding Athletes
  • Guidelines and Resources
  • Skin Examination
  • For Athletes and Families
  • For Coaches and Team Leaders
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  • Hand Hygiene
  • Infection Control
  • Antibiotic Resistance

Skin Infections in Athletes

  • Athlete Home
  • Skin Infections
    • Staph
    • Herpes gladiatorum
  • Excluding Athletes
  • Guidelines and Resources
  • Skin Examination
  • For Athletes and Families
  • For Coaches and Team Leaders
  • Print Materials

Related Topics

  • Hand Hygiene
  • Infection Control
  • Antibiotic Resistance
Contact Info
Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Prevention and Control Division
651-201-5414
IDEPC Comment Form

Contact Info

Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Prevention and Control Division
651-201-5414
IDEPC Comment Form

Guidelines and Resources for Skin Infections in Athletes

Guidelines, resources, and fact sheets for coaches and health care professionals for skin infections in athletes.

References

  • CDC: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections Among Competitive Sports Participants
    MMWR; August 22, 2003. Methicillin resistant staphylococcal aureus among competitive sports teams.

Fact Sheets & Posters

  • A Good Offense is Still the Best Defense!
    Staph prevention poster for athletes.

  • MRSA: Information for Coaches and Athletes
    Fact sheet with frequently asked questions about CA-MRSA for athletes and coaches.

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Last Updated: 10/05/2022

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