A mysterious illness outbreak in a remote region of the Democratic Republic of Congo has now been identified as an acute ...

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

Jacques Mukena, a researcher specializing in political economy from the Ebuteli research institute, made the appeal in a ...

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Problems with getting vaccines to families have left many children unvaccinated and in danger of contracting the virus.

Addressing senior officials of the Congolese government on December 13, Health minister Dr Roger Kamba outlined the ...

In 1986, international health experts decided to eliminate the Guinea worm disease. The campaign was led by the Carter Center ...

A mysterious illness outbreak in a remote region of the Democratic Republic of Congo has now been identified as an acute respiratory infection complicated by malaria, health officials said on Friday.

Earlier this month, local authorities said the disease had killed 143 people in the southwestern Kwango province in November.

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"The mystery has finally been solved," Congo's health ministry says, after an unidentified disease outbreak started killing ...