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Cat Scratch Fever : Prevention

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Prevention Overview Articles

Cat scratch disease
Avoiding contact with cats prevents the disease. Where this is not reasonable, good hand-washing after playing with a cat, avoiding scratches and bites, and avoiding cat saliva will lessen the risk of infection.
Source:ADAM
Date:August 6, 2007
Cat-Scratch Disease
Certain common-sense precautions can be taken to guard against the disease. Scratches and bites should be washed immediately with soap and water, and it is never a good idea to rub one's eyes after handling a cat without first washing one's hands....
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Cat-Scratch Disease
Certain common-sense precautions can be taken to guard against the disease. Scratches and bites should be washed immediately with soap and water, and it is never a good idea to rub one's eyes after handling a cat without first washing one's hands....
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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