An initially "unknown" illness affecting hundreds in the Democratic Republic of the Congo may be attributable to malaria, ...

"The mystery has finally been solved," Congo's health ministry says, after an unidentified disease outbreak started killing ...

Earlier this month, local authorities said the disease had killed 143 people in the southwestern Kwango province in November.

A flu-like illness that’s sickened hundreds of people in the Democratic Republic of Congo is a mix of diseases common in the ...

A deadly, undiagnosed disease that has been spreading in one region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) may be linked ...

Democratic Republic of Congo's health ministry said on Tuesday that a previously unidentified disease circulating in the ...

Addressing senior officials of the Congolese government on December 13, Health minister Dr Roger Kamba outlined the ...

In crowded Kinshasa, two strains of mpox are sweeping through a community that relies on selling sex. Hundreds of thousands ...

While local health officials said severe malaria is the culprit, the WHO said testing is still ongoing to confirm the cause of the outbreak.

Amid investigations into this mysterious disease, health officials have also had to respond to mpox outbreaks in the country.

A strange new illness is spreading through a remote part of the world, leaving dozens dead – and experts fearing the worst.

As Disease X continues to unfold in the DRC, the world holds its breath. Are we prepared to confront the unknown or will we ...