Australia’s mysterious flesh-eating disease
On the Mornington Peninsula south of Melbourne, “everyone, regardless of their social standing, seemed to know someone” who had had a brush with the mysterious disease Buruli. The flesh-eating bacterium that causes it seems to have no single mode of transmission. Microbiologists’ halting efforts to track down what is spreading the disease reveal the ways in which politics and inequality hinder public-health science.
The Atlantic | 17 min read
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