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Joanna Ball discusses the connection between feline health and human health with Dr. Maggie Placer.

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Season 7 of Rare Connection! What can cats teach us about human health? In this episode, Joanna Ball welcomes Dr. Maggie Placer of the EveryCat Health Foundation to explore the growing field of One Health, the idea that the health of humans, animals, and our shared environment are deeply connected. Dr. Placer begins with a special presentation highlighting the history of the EveryCat Health Foundation, advances in feline research, and how studies of Feline Infectio...

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