The World Health Organization has recorded more than 400 cases of a mysterious, deadly, flu-like illness dubbed “Disease X” in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and is struggling to uncover its ...

An “undiagnosed” flu-like disease has killed dozens of people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in recent weeks. There have been at least 376 cases reported since Oct. 24 of patients ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) declared it a global health emergency on August 14 after cases started to spread from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to nearby countries.

The country faces a public health crisis characterised by a poor supply of affordable medicines and too few pharmacies.

There are cuts to pandemic preparedness, even though we are barely emerging from the Covid pandemic, and it was less than 10 ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels on Wednesday pledged in statements released after talks in ...

The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to have devastating consequences, particularly for women and children ...

Felix Tshisekedi of Congo had long said his country would not negotiate with the Rwanda-backed militia, making the joint ...

Disruptions to funding for vaccination efforts and broader health systems globally will have an impact on polio infections.

Some 41,000 refugees have crossed from the Democratic Republic ... health workers. "Urgent funding is critical" in order to allow Uganda to maintain and expand these services, the agency said. /UN ...

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as elsewhere in the world, the ICRC works according to its principles ... We help the wounded, the sick and victims of sexual violence to gain access to health ...