The World Health Organization is investigating "another cluster of illness" in northern Congo, as a deadly mystery disease ...

Recognised examples of such diseases include Ebola, Lassa fever and Marburg virus. Symptoms recorded so far of the unknown disease in the DRC include fever, chills, headache, body aches ...

A 4-year-old child became the second person to die of Ebola in Uganda, the World Health Organization said Saturday, in a ...

The latest outbreak data shows the mysterious virus has been traced to a village in the DRC where three kids ate a dead bat.

Scientists worldwide say fears of the next pandemic may come true, with many new viruses mutating and spreading slowly, ...

Over 50 people are dead in the northwest of the Democratic Republic of Congo due to an unknown virus, according to the World ...

all proven negative for Ebola or other common haemorrhagic fever diseases like Marburg dubbed 'the eye-bleeding virus'. Dr Michael Head, a senior research fellow in global health at the ...

Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne ...

World Health Organization officials said the outbreak appeared to originate from a village where three children died after ...

A mysterious disease is spreading in the northwest of the Democratic Republic of Congo after kids ate the carcass of a bat.