"I spoke with some of the neighbors who let me know that the mother had left them on their own," Natalie Parra, 32, told ...

Cats in particular can carry a parasite known as Toxoplasma gondii. This is one of the most common parasites in the world and more than 40 million Americans are estimated to carry it. One way ...

Worms are a common, but unwelcome, guest in our feline friends. These internal parasites can affect cats of all ages, but kittens are particularly susceptible. Here’s what you need to know about ...

Researchers show that the immune system can recognize and control the latent stage of the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, a finding that can inform the study of latency in other infections of the nervous ...

The cat parasite Toxoplasma gondii lures infected rats to their feline predators by making the rodents sexually aroused by cat urine, according to a new study in PLoS One. For over a decade, ...