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Even among wild cat populations, humans are helping to drive the spread of a potentially lethal parasite.

After experiencing a number of strange symptoms for some time, one woman was shocked to discover that the source of her malaise was actually her cats, who had infected her with a parasite.

A parasitic infection transmitted to humans by cats affects billions of people and can alter their behavior. New research shows that infected people also suffer financially.

A cat-borne parasite that infects about 40 million people in the United States may cause adults to be more frail as they age, according to a University of Colorado Boulder study.

The parasite’s ability to penetrate the human brain and survive there in a dormant state without reproducing made it the perfect candidate for the novel study.

The parasite Toxoplasma is carried by a large portion of the global human population. Now a study led by researchers at Stockholm University shows how this microscopic parasite so successfully ...

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A cat-borne parasite that infects about 40 million people in the United States may cause adults to be more frail as they age, according to a University of Colorado Boulder study.