In early December, health officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, or DRC, announced that an unknown illness had ...

malaria and acute malnutrition is most likely the source of what was initially thought to be a “mystery disease” in a remote area of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the World Health ...

In early December, international alarm bells went off because of a mysterious disease circulating in a remote part of the Democratic Republic of Congo ... be described as "unknown" or simply ...

KINSHASA (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Jan. 17 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- The mysterious disease plaguing the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is caused by severe malaria aggravated by ...

In early December, health officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, or DRC, announced that an unknown illness had emerged and had already killed dozens of patients, with hundreds more sick.

The WHO said there were more than 400 recorded cases of an undiagnosed disease in the DRC between October 24 and December 5. The most common symptoms included fever, headache, body aches, and a bad ...

This was back in August, when the mpox virus — closely related to smallpox — was still almost unknown in Kinshasa ... historically been a rural disease in Congo, causing sporadic small ...

The DR Congo said earlier this month it was on "maximum alert" over an "unknown public health event ... what was being described as an undiagnosed disease. The situation first appeared on the ...