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The snails pose a health risk to humans because they carry a parasite called rat lungworm, which can cause meningitis, Christina Chitty, a public information director at FDACS, told CNN.
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https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/03/us/giant-african-snail-florida-scn-trnd/index.html
Death by rat lungworm sounds like some sort of medieval torture
More specifically, being alive in medieval Europe.