Flesh-eating bacteria spread from possums and mozzies. But Buruli ulcers are preventable and treatable
Casarsa/Getty ImagesA number of cases of the flesh-eating Buruli ulcer have now been detected on the New South Wales south coast.
There is growing evidence mosquitoes are at least partly responsible for the spread of this “flesh-eating” bacteria, with possums also implicated. Health authorities have urged locals to avoid mosquito bites....
