Australian health officials are urging residents, especially on the east coast, to take precautions against mosquito bites due to a rise in Buruli ulcer cases. This rare flesh-eating infection, linked to leprosy and tuberculosis, can cause severe skin damage if left untreated. While most of the 363 Victorian cases in 2023 were mild, a recent amputation highlights the potential severity. Australian health officials are urging residents, especially on the east coast, to take precautions against mosquito bites due to a rise in Buruli ulcer cases. This rare flesh-eating infection, linked to leprosy and tuberculosis, can cause severe skin damage if left untreated. While most of the 363 Victorian cases in 2023 were mild, a recent amputation highlights the potential severity. Health and Fitness, Health Tips, Exercises & Workout Tips, Diet & Wellness | Times of India Lifestyle
