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HSM

At Sat, 17 Feb 2001, Melissa wrote: >
>I am currently 12 wks 4 dys pregnant, there is a slight epidemic of
>fifth disease where I live. My question is my DS who is 2 1/2 goes to a
>home daycare, and I am concerned about becoming infected. I know this
>can be quite damaging to a baby.
>I really can't take him out of daycare, is there anything I can do to
>decrease the risk of this? He is supposed to go to a birthday party thiw
>weekend for a child his age, and I terrified there will be someone there
>who has the virus. What should I do?
>
>--
>Melissa
>

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