Widespread use of pesticides, including the world’s most used herbicide, glyphosate, can speed the transmission of the debilitating disease schistosomiasis (snail fever), while also upsetting the ecological balances in aquatic environments that prevent infections, a new study led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley has found. Source: news.berkeley.edu Schistosomiasis (also known as Snail … Continue reading Pesticides Increase Transmission of Debilitating Snail Fever Affecting Hundreds of Millions of People