Terrifying symptoms of mystery 'crying disease' that 'kills you in hours'
The outbreak in one of the villages in northwest Congo came after a group of children consumed a bat, suffered terrifying symptoms and died within 48 hours
Congo outbreak: Terrifying symptoms of mystery 'crying disease' that can kill in 48 hours
The unknown "hemorrhagic fever" - which can prove fatal in 48 hours - has so far killed over 50 people after an outbreak began in two separate villages in Congo
‘Unknown disease’ that can kill within days leaves 53 dead in Congo
World Health Organization officials said the outbreak appeared to originate from a village where three children died after reportedly eating a bat carcass.
An unknown illness kills over 50 people in part of Congo with hours between symptoms and death
The latest disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo began on Jan. 21, and 419 cases have been recorded including 53 deaths.
Unknown Illness Kills Dozens in Congo as Experts Clash on Cause
The World Health Organization speculated that a mass poisoning event was behind the deaths of 60 people. But African experts suspect a more mundane cause.
Congo mystery disease "investigation deepens," WHO says
The World Health Organization is investigating "another cluster of illness" in northern Congo, as a deadly mystery disease spreads in the region.
Mystery Disease Linked to Bats Kills Scores in Congo
The fast-spreading mystery illness has killed scores of people, with nearly half dying within 48 hours of showing symptoms, the World Health Organization said.
What We Know So Far About the Mystery Illnesses Killing Dozens in Congo
Nearly half of those who died did so within hours after they felt sick, and health officials still do not know the cause or whether outbreaks in separate villages are related.
What to know about the mystery disease in Congo that has killed over 50 people
A mystery illness has caused 60 deaths​ in the Democratic Republic of Congo. One of the outbreaks was preliminarily linked to children who had eaten a bat carcass.
Poisoning suspected in DR Congo mystery illness: WHO
Poisoning is suspected in an unexplained outbreak of illness in western DR Congo, the World Health Organization said Friday. He lamented that the world only seemed to pay attention when there seemed to be a threat that could spread beyond DR Congo.
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Unknown virus in Congo kills over 50 people, including children who consumed a bat
Over 50 people are dead in the northwest of the Democratic Republic of Congo due to an unknown virus, according to the World ...
An unknown illness kills over 50 people in Congo, with hours between symptoms and death
The interval between the onset of symptoms and death has been 48 hours in the majority of cases. A medical official says that ...