Some patients in mysterious outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo have malaria, early testing reveals
A mysterious illness outbreak that has sickened at least 416 people and killed 31 in a remote region of the Democratic Republic of Congo may be at least partly caused by malaria, health officials said Tuesday.
“Mystery” Illness Strikes The Democratic Republic Of The Congo – What Do We Know?
An unidentified disease has reportedly affected over 400 people in the rural Kwango Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) since October 2024. Some estimates have placed the number of deaths so far in excess of 140,
WHO Provides Update About Disease X In Democratic Republic Of The Congo
The WHO released more information about the outbreak of Disease X in the DRC. Mainly affected children, the cause remains unknown.
What’s causing the mysterious outbreak in Congo?
A mystery disease has sickened hundreds and killed dozens in Democratic Republic of Congo, yet it took more than a month for a report to be made to the World Health Organization.
A Mysterious Respiratory Disease Has the Democratic Republic of the Congo on High Alert
The WHO has sent epidemiologists to the country to uncover the cause of the illness, which has killed more than 70 people, half of them children.
Mysterious Disease X Kills Scores In Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Scores of people have died in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Researchers from the WHO are investigating the cause of this mysterious Disease X.
Why we still don’t know what’s causing the mystery disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
A lack of local lab testing, limited infrastructure, and threats from armed groups are slowing down the public health response. View on euronews
WHO Clueless About Congo Disease Origin
The World Health Organization (WHO) is in the dark about the origin of a disease that has claimed lives in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Disease X: What is the illness spreading in Congo?
A mysterious' Disease X' is spreading in a remote region of Congo. It is almost impossible to treat an illness like the Disease X that's spreading in DR Congo-- when medics don't even know whether it is a viral or bacterial infection.
Disease X takes 31 lives in Congo: What we know so far
A mysterious virus, named Disease X, has spread across the Panzi health zone in Kwangi Province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), resulting in 406 reported cases and 31 deaths between October 24 and December 5,
Congo to get Japan's mpox vaccine for children from next week, Africa CDC says
Democratic Republic of Congo should start to receive three million doses of mpox vaccine from Japan next week that can be ...
Most of 416 infected, 31 dead from mysterious illness in Congo are children, WHO says
Amid investigations into this mysterious disease, health officials have also had to respond to mpox outbreaks in the country.
Rights group demands probe of ex-governor, 2 army officers in Congo for possible humanitarian crimes
Amnesty International has called for an investigation into a former governor and two top army officials in Congo for ...
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Mystery Illness Outbreak in Congo May Be Malaria
There's early evidence that a mysterious flu-like illness that has sickened 416 people and left 75 dead in the Democ ...
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Democratic Republic of the Congo: Council renews EU restrictive measures for a further year
The Council renewed restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo until 125.
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Congo achieves zero fatality rate for new mpox cases
Congo has achieved a zero fatality rate with new mpox cases, the Health Ministry said Thursday. It said the case fatality ...