Re: Valley Fever

["Michael" <tons@ccs.netside.com>]

> Date:          Mon, 09 Jun 1997 20:12:37 -0700
> Reply-to:      Bettyc@flying-goat.com
> From:          Bettyc <Bettyc@flyinggoat.com>
> To:            vrtpaleo@usc.edu
> Subject:       Re: Valley Fever

> Georgiana Ellis, M.D. wrote:
> > As an M.D....
> > Missed the original post, so I don't know if the above is useful or not.
> 
> Yes-thank you.
> The questions I'm still trying to find answers for are
> A)
> How to prevent getting it-(or conversely) 
> How to best convince German rock-hunting relatives that it's really ok
> to expose themselves to the spore on a rock-hunting trip to the area.;]
> and 
> B)  
> How can I prep the fossils so that school kids can handle them without
> worry of infection.  Or have their parents worry about infection?
> -- 
>            Betty Cunningham  
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> 
Don't worry about it Betty.  You can't get past the little critters.  
Thankfully, they don't hurt most people.  You should see my chest 
x-ray by the way.

Michael Teuton MD