More than 50 people have died in two clusters of unknown illnesses in northwest Democratic Republic of Congo, global health ...

In a February 16 bulletin, the World Health Organization (WHO) said that “two clusters of cases and deaths from an unknown disease have emerged” in the country’s Équateur Province, with a total of 431 ...

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At least 53 people have died from a fast-spreading illness in two villages, with symptoms proving fatal within 48 hours. The World Health Organization has been monitoring the outbreak since January.

More than 50 people have died in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, most within 48 hours of the onset of symptoms. Initial analysis suggests neither Ebola nor Marburg is the cause.

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.

Within five weeks, an unknown illness has killed 53 people in northwestern Congo, which has been traced back to three ...

A mysterious illness has led to 53 fatalities, with many dying within hours of developing symptoms. The outbreak has emerged ...

Over 50 deaths have been linked to an "unknown disease" in the Democratic Republic of Congo since January. Nearly half occurred within 48 hours of the symptoms' start.

Health experts say an unknown illness first discovered in three children who ate a bat has rapidly killed more than 50 people ...

A rapidly spreading unknown illness has killed 53 people in Congo, with preliminary investigations linking the outbreak to ...

A doctor based in the UK has issued new advice after a deadly infection in the Democratic Republic of the Congo left over 50 ...