People typically become infected with toxoplasmosis by eating undercooked meat or through contact with contaminated soil or cat feces. Once inside the body, the parasite is known for its ability to ...

A microscopic parasite that quietly settles into the brain of humans and animals is not nearly as quiet as scientists once ...

Sheep farmers could significantly reduce abortion losses by increasing vaccine uptake, as new data shows widespread exposure to key diseases across UK flocks.

The study, published Jan. 24 in the journal Nature Communications, found that Toxoplasma gondii hides inside the body in far ...

A parasite that lives permanently in the brains of millions may not be as uniformly dormant as scientists once thought. Researchers at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) have recently found ...

A Hawaii County law came into force in January 2026 that bans the feeding of feral cats on county property. We examine why.

A University of California, Riverside team of scientists has found that Toxoplasma gondii, a common parasite affecting up to ...

A University of California, Riverside team of scientists has found that Toxoplasma gondii, a common parasite affecting up to one-third of the global population, is far more complex than previously ...

A common parasite long thought to lie dormant is actually much more active and complex. Researchers found that Toxoplasma ...

A previously healthy 25-year-old mother of two preschool children, aged 2 and 4 years, was seen by her primary provider for ...