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A-Z of Public Health Topics

Home A-Z of Public Health Topics

An A to Z listing of public health topics relevant to the work of the Western Public Health Unit (WPHU). Find the health information you need, from Buruli ulcer to Influenza.

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Buruli ulcer (Mycobacterium ulcerans)

Buruli ulcer is an infection of skin and soft tissue caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium ulcerans. The disease is spreading into new geographical areas including suburbs in the Western Public Health Unit catchment.