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Puppy just died of parvovirus and i'm 8 weeks pregnant. should i be concerned?

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Not at all: Despite the name, canine or feline parvovirus does not at all cause infection in people. The human parvovirus (called b19) does not infect animals.

Answered 11/7/2012

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