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Association for Professionals in Infection Control & Epidemiology Dispelling the Myths: The True Cost of Heal thcare-Associated Infect ions (White Paper) Chicago Tribune. Staph Infections Rampant. Sobering new statistics affirm seriousness of hospital infections in U.S. Reducing hospital deaths. Former Lt. Governor Betsy McCaughey calls for report cards on hospital infection rates Science Daily. Northwestern Hospital study on keyboard bacteria Computer Keyboards and Bacteria (EHEalth) Florida cases likely to be first ever anthrax attack Dirty desks befoul corporate America First In-Office Study Dishes The Dirt On Desks Hospital Computer Keyboards May Spread Danger Hospital Keyboards Can Spread Germs Hospital Keyboards May Spread Deadly Germs, Inspection Finds..... Lifting the lid on computer filth Impact of Bacterial Contamination on Transmissibility from Computers