A mystery illness has killed dozens of people in Congo. UN experts are now investigating

Between 67 and 143 people in Congo have died of an unknown, flu-like disease, officials have said.

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2 developments
  1. Dec 3, 2024WHO is investigating mystery illness behind 12 dozen deaths in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  2. Dec 4, 2024Mystery flu-like disease in Congo kills dozens, puts authorities

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Last development · Dec 4, 2024 — Mystery flu-like disease in Congo kills dozens, puts authorities

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TimeLean Left· 663d ago

A Mystery Flu-Like Disease Is Killing Dozens in Congo

NBC NewsLean Left· 664d ago

Mysterious illness in Congo has killed dozens of people, health authorities report

CNNLean Left· 665d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Health officials investigate mystery disease in southwest Congo after 143 deaths

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NewsweekCenter· 662d ago

Mystery disease in DRC: Everything we know

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KOB 4Center· 662d ago

A mystery illness has killed dozens of people in Congo. UN experts are now investigating

MedicalXpressCenter· 662d ago

A mystery illness has killed dozens of people in Congo. UN experts are now investigating

KEYT Santa BarbaraCenter· 662d ago

A mystery illness has killed dozens of people in Congo. UN experts are now investigating

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FOX 5 DCCenter· 662d ago

Mystery flu-like illness has killed dozens in Congo: What we know

FOX 35 OrlandoCenter· 662d ago

Mystery flu-like illness has killed dozens in Congo: What we know

Fox5 AtlantaCenter· 663d ago

Mystery flu-like illness has killed dozens in Congo: What we know

Fox32 ChicagoCenter· 663d ago

Mystery flu-like illness has killed dozens in Congo: What we know

Anchorage Daily NewsCenter· 662d ago

Health officials grapple with deadly, mysterious ‘Disease X’ in Congo

The Conversation USCenter· 662d ago

Mystery disease kills dozens in Congo – what we know so far

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Washington TimesLean Right· 663d ago

Congo government says it’s ‘on alert’ over mystery flu-like disease that killed dozens

New York PostLean Right· 664d ago

A terrifying new flu-like disease has killed 179 people — mostly teens — and health officials have no idea what it is

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GizmodoLeft· 664d ago

A Mysterious Illness Is Killing People in Southwestern Congo

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