Four weeks after a puzzling outbreak was reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization has identified the cause.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently released a detailed update on the mysterious Disease X outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Since its identification in late ...

But a strange new virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo ... system for a significant disease outbreak. Specifically, it’s on alert for a hypothetical “Disease X” – a potential new ...

A mystery disease that has killed dozens of people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in recent weeks has been identified as severe malaria, local health officials have reportedly said.

An undiagnosed 'Disease X' is spreading in a remote region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The WHO and AfricaCDC have sent scientists to discover what it is. Can it be treated? https://p.dw ...

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 ...

The WHO says 406 cases of the disease have been recorded and that more than half of those who died were children younger than 5.

The World Health Organization has recorded more than 400 cases of a mysterious, deadly, flu-like illness dubbed “Disease X” in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and is struggling to uncover ...