Congo says mystery disease behind dozens of deaths of women ... - CBS News
3 days ago · The Congo's health minister had told journalists the country was on "maximum alert" over the spread of the previously unidentified disease, and health officials told CBS News in early December ...
Congo man dies with hemorrhagic fever ... - Associated Press News
2 days ago · DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A man in western Congo died Thursday with hemorrhagic fever symptoms, leading officials to suspect that a still-unidentified virus may be involved alongside malaria in a mysterious outbreak that has killed dozens of people, health authorities said.. Congo authorities said last week that they suspected malaria in the flu-like disease outbreak, which has killed at least ...
Mystery illness in Congo could be severe malaria - NBC News
2 days ago · Health officials are narrowing in on the cause of dozens of unexplained deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday that a ...
'Mystery disease' in Congo turned out to be malaria - Live Science
2 days ago · The Congo has a high incidence of malaria, a parasitic disease spread by mosquitoes. In 2022, the most recent year with data, the country reported over 27 million infections and over 24,000 deaths ...
Undiagnosed disease in Congo may be linked to malaria: Africa CDC
3 days ago · As of Dec. 14, 592 cases have been reported. A deadly, undiagnosed disease that has been spreading in one region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) may be linked to malaria, health ...
'Disease X' In Congo Revealed To Be Malaria, Authorities Issue …
2 days ago · The mysterious flu-like disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, dubbed "Disease X," has been confirmed as a severe form of malaria. ... World News; Dec 19, 2024 12:09 pm IST. ...
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. “Of the 12 samples taken, nine were positive for malaria but these samples were not of very good quality, so we are continuing to research to find out if this is ...
Congo's health ministry says unknown disease is severe malaria
4 days ago · 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.
Mystery disease in Congo might be malaria but more testing ... - ABC News
Dec 11, 2024 · KINSHASA, Congo -- 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.
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.