> vast, vast majority of toxoplasma occurs in 3rd world countries Well. I'm in France, which has a seriously high rate of infection; something around 50%. >l

> vast, vast majority of toxoplasma occurs in 3rd world countries Well. I'm in France, which has a seriously high rate of infection; something around 50%. >living with a cat has been shown not to increase chance of catching it at all. But what's in the list of risk factors just below that? > Contact with soil ... Cleaning cat litter boxes So, living with a cat is fine as long as someone else changes its litter box, and you stay away from any soil into which your cat might potentially defecate.