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Our local zoo has had a break out of avian flu. we have plans to go to the zoo tomorrow. i'm 31 weeks pregnant, is it safe to go?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt: I would not recommend it, since inhaling infected maternal can lead to infection and also affect your baby.

Answered 11/18/2017

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Dr. Yelena Kipervas answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Not safe!: No no and no. Stay home please!! Even with low possibility of transmission, better be safe.

Answered 11/25/2017

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