Dan

I have RRMS.

I recently pet sat for my sister's pets, twice. Each time I got sick afterwards. The same virus. I feel I need to stay away from her pets. Just in case.

Is it normal to avoid animals when you have MS? They can have the same virus's as people. It could also be just her situation.

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