"Franz Heymann" wrote in message
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Are they genuinely more of a health risk than a pet cat?

Franz

I'm no expert (as is painfully obvious from postings)... but I know two
people who got Weil's disease - one died from it, the other was lucky to
pull through and spent considerable spells in hospital before, thankfully,
making a full recovery.

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