Slide Show: Healthy Pets Healthy People

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There are many positive benefits of owning a pet; however, it's important to know that some animals may carry germs that can be spread to people and cause illness. Pets can appear to be healthy even when they have germs. We present the CDC's recommendations on staying healthy around animals.

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