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6 Diseases Caused by Houseflies in Cow and Buffalo

FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE

1

Highly contagious viral illness specially in young animals

Mastitis 

2

Houseflies can spread bacteria while feeding on lesions on teats, reducing milk production. 

Pink eye  

3

Infectious eye inflammation. Flies transmit bacteria that cause pain, swelling, and even blindness. 

Salmonellosis

4

Bacterial infection causing diarrhea. Houseflies can contaminate feed and water with salmonella bacteria from manure or decaying organic matter. 

Internal Parasites

5

Flies can carry parasite eggs on their bodies, depositing them on animals while feeding, leading to internal parasite infestations. 

Lumpy Skin Disease

6

Lumpy Skin Disease is a viral infection and can be transmitted by houseflies