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That cat poop can pose a health risk to humans no longer surprises us. Some cats carry a parasite called Toxoplasma gondii. Infected cats shed embryonic T. gondii, called oocysts, in their feces. ... Every day about 1 million cats in the U.S. are actively pooping out as many as 50 million oocysts apiece.