Congo says mystery disease behind dozens of deaths of women ... - CBS News
Dec 18, 2024 · "The mystery has finally been solved," Congo's health ministry says, after an unidentified disease outbreak started killing mainly women and children in a remote region.
Mysterious illness, dubbed "disease X," has killed dozens of ... - CBS News
Dec 9, 2024 · A mysterious illness, which the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is calling "disease X," has killed at least 31 people — mostly children — in the remote Panzi region of the...
A mystery illness has killed dozens of people ... - Associated Press News
Dec 6, 2024 · The World Health Organization said Friday it deployed experts to investigate a mystery flu-like disease that in recent weeks killed dozens of people in southwest Congo.
Health officials investigate mystery disease in southwest Congo …
Dec 3, 2024 · Officials in Congo have urged people to avoid contact with dead bodies amid a mysterious disease outbreak. A flu-like disease that has killed dozens of people over two weeks is being...
Mystery flu-like disease in Congo kills dozens, puts ... - CBS News
Dec 5, 2024 · Kinshasa, Congo - Congo's health minister said Thursday the country's government was on alert over a mystery flu-like disease that has killed dozens of people in recent weeks, nearly half...
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.
Mystery deadly 'Disease X' spreads in Congo as WHO struggles …
Dec 9, 2024 · 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...
Health officials investigate mystery disease in southwest Congo …
Dec 3, 2024 · KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A flu-like disease that has killed dozens of people over two weeks is being investigated in southwestern Congo, local authorities said. The deaths were recorded between Nov. 10 and Nov. 25 in the Panzi health zone of Kwango province.
Fears in DRC as mystery disease kills dozens, mainly children
Dec 13, 2024 · More than 500 cases of unknown illness have emerged in rural, remote Panzi in western Democratic Republic of the Congo.
What we know about the mystery disease killing dozens in the …
Dec 5, 2024 · About 380 people have gotten sick so far, and the deaths were recorded between November 10 and 25. Twenty-seven people died in hospitals, and 44 died in the community, the Associated Press...