Mysterious illness, dubbed "disease X," has killed dozens of ... - CBS News
4 days ago · A mysterious illness, which the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is calling "disease X," has killed at least 31 people — mostly children — in the remote Panzi region of the ...
What is Disease X? Why is the Congo outbreak raising alarm?
3 days ago · Disease X cases have centred on the Panzi health zone in south-western Kwango province, about 700km from the capital Kinshasa. It can take about 48 hours to reach by road, with access all the more ...
Mysterious ‘Disease X’ Outbreak Might Be Malaria. What We Know
2 days ago · The mystery “Disease X”—which may or may not be a new disease—causes symptoms such as fever, headache, cough, runny nose and body aches.
Disease X: 30 Die in Congo Amid Search for Mystery Illness
4 days ago · More than 400 people have been affected by an undiagnosed illness that some are calling "Disease X," in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)—specifically, Panzi health zone, Kwango ...
How worried should we be about Disease X? : Goats and Soda
Dec 5, 2024 · They're calling it Disease X. It's a mysterious illness circulating in a remote part of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Current figures: over 400 cases, including 31 deaths.
WHO researchers investigating mysterious disease in DRC - Forbes
Dec 6, 2024 · The disease, currently referred to as Disease X by the African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, appears to be limited to the Kwango Province, a remote area in the southwest of the DRC ...
Children’s Mpox Shots Arriving as Congo Fights Mystery Disease
18 hours ago · Mpox vaccines that young children can use will arrive from Japan next week, a crucial step in reducing the spread of the disease that has killed about 1,200 people in the Democratic Republic of ...
‘Disease X’ has killed dozens in the Congo - Fox News
Dec 6, 2024 · An outbreak of a mystery illness dubbed "Disease X" has killed dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), health officials say. Up to 143 people have died from the infectious disease,...
What is Disease X and do we need to worry about it?
Apr 4, 2024 · Disease X doesn’t exist yet – but it might one day. Disease X is the label that the World Health Organization uses to refer to some currently unknown infectious condition that is capable of...
Updated information about Disease X in DRC provided by WHO
5 days ago · The cause of Disease X remains unknown. The symptoms certainly are consistent with a respiratory virus. The WHO report mentions that some groups of cases appear to have occurred within families.