This comes from the JH Patient Guide, there are a few pages of Care for the immunocompromised patient. It's the only thing I have that says anything like this. The rest is on the word of the oncology nurse and resident that taught the class. "T"
Q: Can I still take care of my pets?
A: If you have a cat or dog, try to spend little time in contact with it and wash your hands immediately afterward.
A: You should not have any contact with birds, fish, rodents, reptiles or farm animals.
A: If you pet develops diarrhea, remove it from your living area until a veterinarian has seen it.
A You may not clean up pet urine or feces, including litter boxes, bird cages or aquariums.
A: Avoid exposure to any cat which has not been declawed.
Last edited by fishmanpa; 04-07-2013 12:10 AM.