Adam’s Journal I keep seeing headlines about cats contracting bird flu. Should my wife and I be exercising any sort of precautions when it comes to our cat , February, or being around her? Unfortunately, I think getting Febs to wear a mask is not a realistic option. Dr. Criley Prescribes This is a common […]
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Bodywork: Should we worry about bird flu in milk?
Each week, OMRF Chief Medical Officer Dr. Judith James opens “Adam’s Journal” to answer a medical question from Adam Cohen, OMRF’s senior vice president & general counsel. Adam’s Journal I recently heard reports that the bird flu virus has been detected in supplies of milk. Should we be worried about drinking milk? Is there a […]
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