World Health Organization officials said the outbreak appeared to originate from a village where three children died after ...

Over 50 deaths have been linked to an "unknown disease" in the Democratic Republic of Congo since January. Nearly half ...

According to WHO, almost half died within 48 hours of falling ill, showing symptoms including fever, pain, vomiting and ...

The WHO Africa office said the quick progression from sickness to death in Boloko is a key concern, along with the high ...

The disease, which has infected more than 400 people and killed 53 within a few weeks, “poses a significant public health ...

A mystery illness has caused over 50 deaths​ in the Democratic Republic of Congo. One of the outbreaks was preliminarily linked to children who had eaten a bat carcass.

Over 50 people are dead in the northwest of the Democratic Republic of Congo due to an unknown virus, according to the World ...

The outbreak has been traced, tentatively, to three children who ate a bat, the W.H.O. said, and known threats like Ebola and ...

A mysterious disease called 'crying disease' is sweeping through parts of Congo, killing over 50 people and infecting more ...

The outbreak began in January, with 419 cases recorded so far, and comes after another mystery illness killed 143 in December ...

The interval between the onset of symptoms and death has been 48 hours in the majority of cases. A medical official says that ...