The investigation of Disease X in the DRC continues. Officials from the Africa CDC noted that the diagnosis is leaning toward ...

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.

Severe malaria is the likely cause of dozens of unexplained deaths and nearly 600 illnesses in the Democratic Republic of ...

A previously unknown disease that has claimed the lives of dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo is likely to be malaria ...

The infection usually causes fever, rash, and swollen lymph nodes. In mid-August, the Africa CDC declared the ongoing monkeypox outbreak in Africa a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security.

As the tallest mammal in the world, you may think that all giraffes are the same, but in fact, there are four fascinating types of species across Africa. The Southern giraffe, also known as the ...

The CDC points out that reporting is voluntary and the report tabulates visits for respiratory illness that includes fever plus a cough or sore throat, not laboratory confirmed tests. Health ...

Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a severe tickborne disease found in North and South America, the CDC reports. Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a bacterial infection spread by the bite of an ...

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Idaho, New Mexico and South Dakota all had "very high" levels of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in their wastewater during the week ...

THE history of yellow fever, notorious for the dramatic suddenness of its outbreaks, and for two centuries an ever-present terror to the crews of old sailing ships ...