Mystery Disease in Congo May Be Malaria but More Testing Needed, Authorities Say
On Tuesday, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, PhD, also said most of the samples tested positive for malaria, but noted it is possible that more than one disease was involved. He said further samples will be collected and tested.
What we know (and don't know) about mysterious Disease X in Congo
Dozens of people have been killed by a previously unkown disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Days after the news first broke, a lot remains unclear about the mysterious illness, which has been dubbed Disease X by health officials.
An outbreak of a mysterious flu-like illness in a remote part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is a “major ...
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The WHO says 406 cases of the disease have been recorded and that more than half of those who died were children younger than ...
Dozens of people have died and hundreds have been sickened by a mystery flu-like illness dubbed ‘Disease X’ that was first ...
The World Health Organization has recorded more than 400 cases of a mysterious deadly flu-like illness dubbed “Disease X” in ...
The unknown disease affects Kwango, which is experiencing a community dispute that morphed into an armed conflict between the ...
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Right now, Disease X preliminarily appears to be airborne as it circulates in the African Congo, with 400 cases so far and 79 ...
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