A Prospect Mill Elementary School student has been diagnosed with a potentially deadly strain of staph infection, the first reported case in Harford County, authorities said Wednesday.
Parents received a letter Tuesday saying a child at the Bel Air school had acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureaus (MRSA), a form of staph resistant to antibiotics.
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