Thursday, December 27, 2012

Nazareth Area School District officials say skin infection of wrestler not confirmed

http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/sports/index.ssf/2012/12/nazareth_area_school_district.html FROM THE EXPRESS TIMES Nazareth Area High School officials say it is yet to be confirmed whether a Blue Eagle wrestler has contracted a case of the skin infection Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Nazareth Area High School wrestling coach Dave Crowell initially said Wednesday he would be withdrawing the Blue Eagles from this weekend's Bethlehem Holiday Wrestling Classic at Liberty High School due to a Blue Eagle wrestler contracting a case of the skin infection. Today, he stressed to an Express-Times reporter at the high school the student's diagnosis had not been confirmed, but MRSA is suspected.

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