Champions for MRSA Who Are Heroes The following individuals have shown exemplary courage and fortitude in fighting for prevention and awareness of MRSA and support screening (active detection- isolation, ADI).
- Dr. Barry Farr
- Dr. William Jarvis
- Dr. Carlene Muto
- Dr. Lance Peterson
- Pat Merryweather
- IL state rep. Patti Bellock
- IL state sen. Chrisine Radogno
- IL state rep. Julie Hamos
- IL state sen. Susan Garrett
- IL state sen. John Cullerton
- IL Governor Rod Blagojevich
- Michael J. Berens
- Judy Graham
- U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin
- President Obama
- U.S. Sen. Menendez
- PA Governor Ed Rendell
- NJ Governor Jon Corzine
- MN state rep. Phyllis Kahn
- Ray Grady
- Dr. Jorge Parada
- Dr. Loren Miller
- U.S. Rep. Speiers
- Illinois Governor Pat Quinn
- Marshall Allen
- Christine Cahill
Organizations and Associations Who Have Fought Hard for Change, Prevention and Awareness for MRSA
- Illinois Hospital Association and their Board of Trustees
- Illinois Nurses Association
- Illinois State Medical Society
- Evanston Northwestern Healthcare
- Loyola University Medical Center
- New Jersey Hospital Association
- IHI
- Veterans Administration (Hospitals)
- MRSA Action UK
- Consumers Union
