
Visitors helping at lambing are at risk of infection with Q fever

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Scary fact: Q fever can strike children assisting at lambing
Visitors, particularly children, who help you during lambing or calving, are at risk of being infected with the Q fever organism. While most people suffer mild signs when infected, others suffer severe prolonged debilitating illness. Testing and vaccination is available. >> Read more.
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