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Is it okay to kiss your pet? The risk of animal-borne diseases is small, but real

By Sarah McLean, Lecturer in environmental health, Swinburne University of Technology
Enzo Palombo, Professor of Microbiology, Swinburne University of Technology

Animals, including the ones that live in our homes, can carry all kinds of illnesses. Most of the time it’s not a problem, but here’s what you should do to avoid getting sick.

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