Much of the world is accustomed to thinking of Africa as an impoverished sideshow, accounting for…
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Congo says mystery disease behind dozens of deaths of women and children finally identified as severe malaria
Johannesburg — For weeks it was dubbed simply “Disease X.” But the mysterious flu-like disease that has…
Congo gets first desperately needed mpox vaccines, but vaccination campaign faces huge challenges
Johannesburg — The Democratic Republic of Congo, at the epicenter of a global health emergency declared…
Mpox “not the new COVID,” World Health Organization says after declaring health emergency over Africa cases
Geneva — The mpox outbreak is not another COVID-19, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, because much…