More people have become infected with a deadlier strain of the mpox virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo over the last ... according to the CDC. Of these, 975 (4.9%) resulted in death ...

Alingo Likaka Manasse, head nurse at the Yalanga Health Centre, examines lesions on the hands of Lituka Wenda Dety, 41, who is suffering from mpox, in Yakusu, Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the ...

Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is closely monitoring an unknown disease that has killed dozens in the Democratic ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is closely monitoring an unknown disease that has killed dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the agency said in a statement on Tuesday.

A map by the World Health Organization shows the geographic distribution of confirmed mpox cases by province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo from January 1, 2023, to October 7, 2023.

pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A deadly, undiagnosed disease that has been spreading in one region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) may be linked to malaria, health officials said ...

CDC Global Three years ago, 49 people died of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo—and in the unrelated outbreak that devastated West Africa between 2014 and 2016, over 11,000 deaths were ...

Vendors sell chicken at a street market in Goma, North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo, Feb. 1, 2025. Zanem Nety Zaidi/Xinhua/Getty ...

The crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is getting worse. In January, even before the Rwanda-backed M23 seized Goma and Bukavu, and before the collapse of much of the humanitarian aid ...

Map locates the Democratic Republic of Congo in Africa, and its eastern regional capital, Goma, in North Kivu, as well as the town of Saké, ten miles to the west of Goma.