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'Mystery disease' in Congo turned out to be malaria — and potentially, another disease

An initially "unknown" illness affecting hundreds in the Democratic Republic of the Congo may be attributable to malaria, malnutrition and a viral infection. But investigations are ongoing.

Forbes · 2d

Malaria Is Official Cause Of Flu-Like Mystery Illness In Congo

A mystery illness found in a remote part of Congo has been officially identified as a severe form of malaria, which has sickened nearly 600 people and killed 143.

NBC News on MSN · 2d

Mystery illness in Congo could be severe malaria, health officials say

Congo’s health ministry told Reuters this week that malaria was the culprit: “The mystery has finally been solved. It’s a case of severe malaria in the form of a respiratory illness,” it said Tuesday in a statement, according to Reuters. The ministry did not respond to multiple inquiries from NBC News.

3don MSN

Congo says mystery disease behind dozens of deaths of women and children finally identified as severe malaria

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

NDTV2d

'Disease X' In Congo Revealed To Be Malaria, Authorities Issue Urgent Warning

The WHO listed the Democratic Republic of the Congo as having one of the highest burdens of malaria in the world, accounting for 11% of global malaria cases and deaths. Malaria not only ...

Yahoo News2d

Undiagnosed disease in Congo may be linked to malaria: Africa CDC

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

devdiscourse4d

Malaria Outbreak Identified in Democratic Republic of Congo's Kwango Province

The Democratic Republic of Congo's health ministry confirmed a severe malaria outbreak in Kwango province, which has resulted ...

4don MSN

Congo's health ministry says unknown disease is severe malaria

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

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