Message Number: YG4730 | New FHL Archives Search
From: nurse_nic@yahoo.com
Date: 2001-06-20 22:27:00 UTC
Subject: Re: Rotavirus

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-- In Ferret-Health-list@y..., Susan Prock <prockness@e...> wrote:
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> Dear List,
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> My doctor has diagnosed me with rotavirus. Do I present any danger
to my
> ferrets?
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> Thanks,
> Susan Prock (Jerill, Gabriella, Jack and Obiwan)
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>
You should be no threat to your pets as long as you perform good
handwashing techniques. Rotavirus is carried in stool, and in humans
is passed from hand to mouth. As for ferrets, I can't acutally say
if they carry Rota. But to be on the safe side, wash well anyways.

Nichole.
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