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Understanding Parrot Fever (Psittacosis): A Rare Infectious Disease

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Parrot Fever, or psittacosis, mostly affects birds but the disease can spread to humans. That’s because it is a zoonotic disease that could be aerosolized and spread far and wide. As a result, public health agencies need to keep an eye on parrot fever outbreaks. Read more on the GIDEON blog.