Authorities investigating the deaths of at least 60 people in northwestern Congo suspect the water source in one of the areas may have been contaminated, the World Health Organization said Friday.

Or sign-in if you have an account. Within five weeks, an unknown illness has killed 53 people in northwestern Congo, which has been traced back to three children who ate a bat. The illness first ...

Health authorities have yet to identify the cause of outbreaks of a disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo that the World Health Organization has called “a significant public health threat.” Last ...

Weeks after Trump slashed USAID funding and began pulling out of the WHO, the unknown disease began spreading in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Breaking News Intern Breaking News Intern Got ...

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Health workers tour the treatment rooms at the Munigi mpox treatment center in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, in a separate disease outbreak last year (Picture: Getty) An outbreak of an ...

Ebola and Marburg have already been "ruled out," WHO said, after multiple samples were sent to the National Institute for Biomedical Research in Congo's capital, Kinshasa—although some tested ...

A mystery illness has resulted in 53 deaths in parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The World Health Organization has stated that the exact cause of the disease is unknown. The symptoms ...

A fatal and unknown illness has rapidly spread in northwestern Congo, causing over 50 deaths. Victims die within 48 hours of symptom onset. The outbreak began on January 21 in Boloko after ...

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The political system in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is paralyzed due the manipulation of the electoral process by political elites, and is heavily influenced by a long-running conflict ...

A mystery illness in northwestern Congo has killed over 50 people, with symptoms leading to death within 48 hours. WHO is investigating, as initial tests ruled out Ebola and Marburg, with some cases ...