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Healthy swimming:  Keep yourself and others healthy when you swim

 Information about MRSA

• Community Associated MRSA: Preventing CA-MRSA Infections in the Community Brochure
• Guidelines for Reducing the Spread of Staph/CA-MRSA in the Community

Read the "Health Bulletin" for health tips and news.

PDPH is seeking volunteers for the Philadelphia Medical Reserve Corps (MRC).  Licensed or retired medical health providers and licensed or paraprofessional behavioral health providers are encouraged to register. 

Philadelphia's Universal Health Care Plan--released by Mayor May 11, 2005. (to view summary)

For a detailed discussion of AIDS in Philadelphia, see the AIDS Surveillance Report.