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Center for Disease Control- Pet Hedgehog Owners Warned of Outbreak

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Center for Disease Control- Do you have a pet hedgehog or know someone who does?

CDC is investigating a Salmonella outbreak linked to pet hedgehogs that has made 32 people sick in 17 states. Hedgehogs can spread Salmonella germs to people, even if they look healthy and clean.

Protect yourself and your family by always washing your hands after touching or caring for hedgehogs or cleaning their habitats.

Learn more HERE.