infections that can be passed between humans and their pets
January 2008
People are surprised to learn about infections that can be passed between humans and their pets.
Besides rabies and "cat scratch disease," our pets can expose us to many other diseases...intestinal worms and bacteria, ringworm, methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA), Lyme disease, and more.
These account for over 6 million human infections each year.
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