Congo says mystery disease behind dozens of deaths of women ... - CBS News
Dec 18, 2024 · But the mysterious flu-like disease that has killed more than 143 people — mainly women and young children — in the Democratic Republic of Congo has finally been identified. "The mystery has...
Mystery illness in Congo could be severe malaria - NBC News
Dec 19, 2024 · Severe malaria is the likely cause of dozens of unexplained deaths and nearly 600 illnesses in the Democratic Republic of Congo, health officials believe.
Acute respiratory infections complicated by malaria (previously ...
Dec 27, 2024 · This is an update to the Disease Outbreak News on Undiagnosed disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo published on 8 December 2024 (now named acute respiratory infections complicated by malaria). It includes updated epidemiological investigation information and preliminary laboratory results.
Authorities say the mystery disease in Congo might be malaria …
Dec 11, 2024 · KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The mystery flu-like illness that has killed dozens of people in southwest Congo in recent weeks might be malaria, according to results from laboratory samples of infected people, authorities said Wednesday.
Congo's health ministry says unknown disease is severe malaria
Dec 17, 2024 · Congo's health ministry says unknown disease is severe malaria. What to know. LUBUMBASHI, Democratic Republic of the Congo – The nation's health ministry said Tuesday that a previously...
Congo man dies with hemorrhagic fever ... - Associated Press News
Dec 19, 2024 · A man in western Congo has died with hemorrhagic fever symptoms. Health authorities say that has led them to suspect that a still-unidentified virus may be involved alongside malaria in a mysterious outbreak that has killed dozens of people.
Mysterious disease in DRC is severe malaria, health authorities say
Dec 17, 2024 · A previously unknown disease making the rounds in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a severe form of malaria, the country’s health ministry has announced.
Undiagnosed disease in Congo may be linked to malaria: Africa …
Dec 19, 2024 · A deadly, undiagnosed disease that has been spreading in one region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) may be linked to malaria, health officials said Thursday.
DR Congo: Mystery outbreak likely caused by malaria - BBC News
Dec 19, 2024 · Malaria has been identified as the likeliest cause of an illness that has killed more than 80 people in south-western Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa's main health agency said.
Congo's health ministry says unknown disease is severe malaria
Dec 17, 2024 · Democratic Republic of Congo's health ministry said on Tuesday that a previously unidentified disease circulating in the country's Panzi health zone is a severe form of malaria.