A highly contagious and antibiotic-resistant strain of staph infection has contaminated a Miami-Dade County jail, causing open, seeping sores in some inmates that could potentially spread to anyone they come into contact with including corrections officers, visitors, lawyers, and judges. Corrections medical officials have misdiagnosed the ailment, been slow to treat specific inmates, and not alerted the public. The outbreak went untreated for months, until one inmate's repeated requests for care finally resulted in a Miami-Dade County Health Department... More >>>