Cat and newborn baby staying together

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Asked for Female, 33 Years

I am 7 months pregnant..I have a pet cat.she is completely vaccinated. As I m pregnant she is staying at my in laws...But after my delivery can I keep her separately in a room ? But my husband clean her litter box wearing gloves n keep it clean everyday...I want to ask does my baby catch any disease from my cat?

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Dr. Nivedha S Pediatrician 1 yrs exp Chennai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Nivedha S

Pediatrician 1 yrs exp Chennai

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Newborn should be handled with extreme hygiene Not advisable to keep the newborn and pet together They may get prone for allergic conditions