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.
‘Disease X’ has killed dozens in the Congo — here’s what to know about the mystery illness
An outbreak of a mysterious illness dubbed “Disease X" has killed dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), health officials say. Up to 143 people have died from the infectious disease.
Health officials grapple with deadly mystery ‘Disease X’ in Congo
The mysterious flu-like disease has killed dozens in the central African country of the Democratic Republic of Congo, mostly women and children, officials said.
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.
Mysterious ‘Disease X’ kills dozens of people in Congo
The disease emerged in the Panzi health zone, which is a remote part of Kwango province along the Congolese border with Angola.
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.
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.
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
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,
‘Disease X’ Is Major Congo Public-Health Worry, Africa CDC Says
An outbreak of a mysterious flu-like illness in a remote part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is a “major ...
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Mysterious ‘Disease X’ Outbreak Might Be Malaria. What We Know
Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are racing to identify a deadly illness that is affecting malnourished children ...
Mysterious illness, dubbed "disease X," has killed dozens of people in Congo, WHO says
The WHO says 406 cases of the disease have been recorded and that more than half of those who died were children younger than ...
‘Disease X’ Outbreak Widens as UN Sends Health Team to Congo
More cases of a mysterious flu-like illness labeled “Disease X” were reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and ...
What is Disease X? Why is the Congo outbreak raising alarm?
Disease X emerged at a time of increased influenza circulation, and is likely to be linked to airborne diseases, according to ...