Warning: This story contains images some readers may find distressing. Buruli ulcer is a rare bacterial infection that researchers believe is transferred from possums to humans via mosquitoes ...

Two cases of Buruli ulcer detected in NSW's Batemans Bay Flesh-eating disease spread by mosquitoes and possums 'Significant' risk it could spread up the coast to bigger cities READ MORE ...

Cases of Mycobacterium ulcerans, the bacterium that causes the buruli ulcer skin infection, were at a record high. The 48 cases of the flesh-eating ulcer surpassed the 46 recorded in 2022 ...