Giant african snails are spreading into new areas, and their invasion is raising serious public health concerns. These snails can carry parasites that cause disease, turning a slow-moving pest into a ...

GAINESVILLE – A rare parasite found in snails and rats that can cause serious health problems in humans and animals is more pervasive in South Florida than previously thought, a new study has found.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A giant snail is proliferating in Florida, and officials are frustrated. Plantation is just one of many cities in Broward County ...