The WHO said it is investigating a number of possible causes, including malaria, viral hemorrhagic fever, food or water poisoning, typhoid fever and meningitis. Congo’s government says experts have ...

Health officials in Congo suspect a mysterious disease that killed 52 people and sickened 943 in Equateur province to be ...

A rapidly spreading unknown illness has killed 53 people in Congo, with preliminary investigations linking the outbreak to children who ate bat meat in January.

The blood supply is strained, the cost of food is skyrocketing ... raped and then burned alive when the facility caught fire. Congo has been plagued by war for nearly three decades.

At least 60 people have died and over 1,000 more are sick from a deadly "unknown disease" spreading in a region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization said. Local health ...