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Look Out for “Maggot’s illness”
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Recently ， two Hong Kong women's wounds were infected as a result of a bite from a fly. This incident was highlighted by citizens of Hong Kong 。 At present, these two women's illness has been controlled by medical treatment 。
This infection is called “Fly Maggots illness ”or “Maggots illness.” T he source was a kind of carnivorous fly. This kind of fly lives on animals, and it is also called “Screwworm fly.” This fly is blue or green 。 It lays eggs on animals' wounds, eyes, nose, mouth, etc. It uses this way to attack animals and get “food” 。 It seldom attacks humans. Specialists assert that humans who get its infection will not be in danger 。 It is reported that these two women were at home when they got this infection 。
This kind of fly is distributed throughout several parts of Asia, including India 、 Indonesia 、 Taiwan 、 Sri Lanka, Malaysia ， etc. It is also found in Africa and Saudi Arabia.
From : Oriental net
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