Mystery Disease in Congo May Be Malaria but More Testing Needed, Authorities Say
On Tuesday, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, PhD, also said most of the samples tested positive for malaria, but noted it is possible that more than one disease was involved. He said further samples will be collected and tested.
The agency's regional director for Africa said "all efforts are underway" to identify the illness that has killed 143 people.
The World Health Organization has recorded more than 400 cases of a mysterious deadly flu-like illness dubbed “Disease X” in ...
KINSHASA, Congo — Congo’s health minister said Thursday the government is on alert over a mystery flu-like disease that in ...
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of the Congo — Public health officials in Africa urged caution Thursday as Congo’s health minister said the government was on alert over a mystery flu-like ...
Congo's health minister says the government is "on general alert" over an unidentified disease that's killed dozens of people, about half of whom were children.
Authorities say the mystery flu-like illness that has killed dozens of people in southwest Congo in recent weeks might be ...
Disease X emerged at a time of increased influenza circulation, and is likely to be linked to airborne diseases, according to ...
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