The unknown mysterious disease that has been circulating in the e southwestern Kwango province is a severe form of malaria, Democratic Republic of Congo's Health Ministry has confirmed.

An unknown disease has killed 143 people in the Congo in an outbreak that has alarmed health officials and the World Health Organization. Patients suffered from flu-like symptoms, including a high ...

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) estimates that about three million vaccines are still needed to bring the outbreak under control in Congo, despite only 50,000 ...

Medical teams have been dispatched to take samples of the disease ... died from an unknown disease that is causing flu-like symptoms in south-western Democratic Republic of Congo, the health ...

Credit: Ed Reschke via Getty Images Early this month, health officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo reported that an unknown ... This type of disease is typically caused by viruses ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A flu-like disease that has killed dozens of people over two weeks is being investigated in southwestern Congo, local authorities said. The deaths were recorded between ...

Dave Wessner is a virologist who covers infectious diseases ... the Congo. Although the report presents a more detailed picture of the outbreak, experts reiterated that the cause remains unknown.

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 ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — An unknown disease has killed at least 67 people over a two-week span in southwestern Congo, local authorities said. The deaths were recorded between Nov. 10 and Nov. 25 ...