Don't let cats scratch or bite you. Especially stray cats or those with fleas. In 1977, Ted Nugent blasted into rock history with “Cat Scratch Fever.” While most people assumed this was a lustful fake illness—Nugent did, in fact, lift it from a medical journal. Cat Scratch Fever is indeed real, even if my friends and family members snicker every time I mention it. Perhaps the stealthy bacterium that causes it, Bartonella , is a slightly less amusing, if Italian sounding nam
