Deadly disease spreading in Congo may be malaria: Report

Health officials in Congo suspect a mysterious disease that killed 52 people and sickened 943 in Equateur province to be either malaria or food poisoning. Symptoms include fever, fatigue, vomiting, and weight loss. The World Health Organization is enhancing surveillance and working with local authorities to conduct further investigations. Initial tests ruled out Ebola and Marburg viruses. Health officials in Congo suspect a mysterious disease that killed 52 people and sickened 943 in Equateur province to be either malaria or food poisoning. Symptoms include fever, fatigue, vomiting, and weight loss. The World Health Organization is enhancing surveillance and working with local authorities to conduct further investigations. Initial tests ruled out Ebola and Marburg viruses.  Health and Fitness, Health Tips, Exercises & Workout Tips, Diet & Wellness | Times of India Lifestyle