CDC says it is monitoring unknown disease in Congo
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is closely monitoring an unknown disease that has killed dozens in the ...
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Africa will soon pay price for cruel USAID cuts
The guest editorial by Eugene Robinson in the February 20-26 edition of The St. Louis American, “America’s new foreign policy: Who cares?,” notes that President Trump’s cuts in foreign aid (a program ...
Child, 4, dies from ‘eye-bleeding disease’ marking setback in efforts to contain new outbreak
OLD child has died of Ebola in Uganda, marking the second fatality in the ongoing outbreak declared on January 30. The child passed away on Tuesday after testing positive for the viral ...
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An update on the ‘mystery illness’ in DRC
On Saturday, renowned geneticist and former longtime NIH director Francis Collins announced that he has retired, leaving an ...
Another mystery disease outbreak in DR Congo: What we know
Is a new virus causing a disease outbreak and deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo, or is the cause already known to ...
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Deadly ‘Crying’ Disease Spreads Rapidly In Congo, Claims Lives Within Hours—Doctors Urge Vigilance
A mysterious and deadly illness is spreading rapidly in Congo claiming lives within hours With no known cause experts race to contain the outbreak before it escalates ...