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flag Residents warned to guard against mosquitoes as flesh-eating Buruli ulcer resurfaces in New South Wales.

flag Residents in the Far South Coast of New South Wales are advised to avoid mosquito bites following the detection of a flesh-eating infection, Buruli ulcer, in the Eurobodalla region. flag This is the first locally acquired case since 2023, with three previous cases between 2021 and 2023. flag While the transmission method is not fully understood, mosquitoes are believed to play a role. flag To reduce risk, residents are encouraged to wear long sleeves and pants, apply mosquito repellent, and eliminate standing water around homes to prevent breeding. flag Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for successful outcomes.

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