Gay men need to fear
'Flesh eating' MRSA bacteria is spreading at an alarming rate among the gay population mostly in and around Sanfransisco and Boston area. Journal Annals of Internal Medicine suggests after conducting a study that the easiest way people get infected to this bacteria is by annal intercourse , though infections through casual skin - to - skin contact is not ruled out. They also revealed that the bacteria is spreading fast and could soon affect the entire gay population of the United States. It also suggests taht the best way to reduce the risk of infection is to scrub the parts in contact with soap and water thoroughly and consult a doctor as soon as possible.