Mosquitoes spreading flesh-eating disease in Australia: Buruli ulcer caused by their bacteria; Last year 2100 cases were found in 11 countries

Mosquitoes spreading flesh-eating disease in Australia: Scientists say that mosquitoes and possums (a mongoose-like animal found in Australia) are spreading flesh-eating bacteria in some areas of Australia. In fact, cases of Buruli ulcer, a flesh-eating disease, have increased in Australia in the last few years. But the question of how it was spreading was troubling…