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

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 human case of the flesh-eating New World Screwworm has been found in the United States in a person who traveled to El Salvador. The parasitic insect is actually a fly that looks similar to a ...

Advances in vaccine technology, antibody therapies, and genetic surveillance are giving researchers new tools to fight ...