
A large outbreak of an aggressive strain of MRSA superbug in Ireland was linked to bouncy castles, according to a new medical report.
The outbreak, which hospitalized four children, is unusual as most previous large outbreaks have been found in sporting activities, prisons, and childcare facilities.
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Understanding the cause of the outbreak can help prevent future cases
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