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Why should pregnant women, and people with suppressed immune systems, avoid contact with soiled litter or feces?

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Why should pregnant women, and people with suppressed immune systems, avoid contact with soiled litter or feces?

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Cats can carry the disease toxoplasmosis in their feces, which can then be transmitted to humans by touching or breathing particles from the feces. If a woman gets toxoplasmosis during pregnancy, it can cause birth defects.