"Susan" > wrote in message
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> On 5/21/2013 6:05 PM, Paul M. Cook wrote:
>
>> That was my point. Doctors have for many years condemned cats to death
>> over
>> what is a very, very unlikely scenario. And simple hygiene further
>> reduces
>> the odds as does a blood test. Not every cat has the organism.
>>
>>
>
> I've never heard of a doctor saying or doing that, not to me or any of my
> many pregnant friends at the time of our lives we were all having babies.


My mother was told every time she was pregnant to get rid of any cats she
had. It was the norm for many decades.

> They say not to do the litter. Testing was my idea.

Yes, avoiding the litter is a good idea.