Disease X, a hypothetical yet plausible pathogen, could lead to a global health crisis. Experts stress the urgency of ...

New report by WHO states that mystery disease affecting Kwango Province in the Congo probably caused by respiratory viruses ...

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 ...

The COVID pandemic is ongoing, but scientists are on alert for any pathogen that might lead to another global outbreak of ...

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

A combination of viral respiratory infections, malaria and malnutrition has killed nearly 50 people in the African country.

Disease X, Covid and measles continue to concern scientists and doctors, and they've been named among the 11 most dangerous ...

Some infectious diseases saw a huge surge in 2024, with the spread attributed in part to climate change, declining ...