Now They Will Come For Your Cats

[youngmafbog]

Got the excuse now.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-11750141/Rare-disease-spread-cats-spotted-Britain-time-ever.html

[Old_Geezer]

Need to nip it in the bud now. One cat, limited people contact.

[pastafreak]

If i read it correctly, this happened in 2020...

[wolf63]

They are evil little monsters, they can give you the parasite Toxoplasma gondii. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/toxoplasmosis/

My girl cat bit my arm and I ended up on IV antibiotics. They are cats - nobody should adopt a cat, or be adopted by one if they aren't willing to put up with stuff like this.

[Old_Geezer]

That was caused by a different virus, Pasta. This article was updated today so presumably it's new.

[Old_Geezer]

Sorry. Different FUNGUS.

[pastafreak]

Ah, ok. I read it twice to check. Daily mail articles are so poorly written sometimes.

[lankeela]

"Increased attention has been placed on fungal infections because of the hit HBO show 'The Last of Us', which sees infected people transform into zombies." Be afraid, be very afraid!