Giuseppe MichieliLeveraging #risk #communication and community engagement and lessons from previous #outbreaks to strengthen a Public Health response: A case study of #DiseaseX in the Panzi region, #DRC, https://etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2025/07/leveraging-risk-communication-and.html
AI6YR BenThe Guardian: Some ‘mystery disease’ patients in DRC have malaria, WHO says https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/10/some-mystery-disease-patients-in-drc-have-malaria-who-says #diseasex #malaria #drc #outbreak
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Anne OminousWHO:
lab testing is underway to learn more about '#Disease X' affecting 100s in a remote region of the #Congo - Panzi
all of the severe cases were severely malnourished.
kids in Panzi are primarily affected.
the overall risk level to the affected communities is high.
..national level, the risk is considered moderate
.. regional & global levels, the risk remains low, for now
But, Panzi is close to Angola, and monitoring is essential
https://www.who.int/emergencies/disease-outbreak-news/item/2024-DON546
DW: Deadly mystery illness has DR Congo on alert (12/8/24) https://www.dw.com/en/dr-congo-on-high-alert-over-deadly-mystery-illness/a-70986072 #diseasex #congo #mystery #outbreak
philipppolster#Planspieljahr 2024 lässt es zum Schluss noch einmal krachen:
Unbekannte Infektionskrankheit im Kong(#DiseaseX)mit möglicherweise hoher Letalität.
Hatte das wer auf seiner Karte?
Immerhin:Kitum Cave ist 1300km entfernt.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/davewessner/2024/12/06/mysterious-disease-x-kills-scores-in-democratic-republic-of-the-congo/
Unbekannte Infektionskrankheit im Kong(#DiseaseX)mit möglicherweise hoher Letalität.
Hatte das wer auf seiner Karte?
Immerhin:Kitum Cave ist 1300km entfernt.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/davewessner/2024/12/06/mysterious-disease-x-kills-scores-in-democratic-republic-of-the-congo/
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#RDCongo Flu-like disease update -
The origin of the disease is still unknown, and two options are possible:
- Scientists are probably ‘fishing’ for a [edit: potential] foreign genetic agent responsible for the disease in patient samples (by sequencing),
- Is the disease linked to children who used to work in mines?
https://www.forbes.com/sites/davewessner/2024/12/08/who-provides-update-about-disease-x-in-democratic-republic-of-the-congo
#DiseaseX #Outbreak ?
The origin of the disease is still unknown, and two options are possible:
- Scientists are probably ‘fishing’ for a [edit: potential] foreign genetic agent responsible for the disease in patient samples (by sequencing),
- Is the disease linked to children who used to work in mines?
https://www.forbes.com/sites/davewessner/2024/12/08/who-provides-update-about-disease-x-in-democratic-republic-of-the-congo
#DiseaseX #Outbreak ?
The Japan TimesThe World Health Organization has dispatched a rapid research team to investigate "Disease X" in Congo as cases have hit 406 with 31 deaths. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/12/09/world/science-health/disease-x-outbreak-un-congo/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #sciencehealth #diseasex #congo #un #africa
Daniel 
AskPippa🇨🇦@auscandoc A bit more info about Disease X in the Congo..
#diseasex #IDmastodon @medmastodon #medmastodon #infectiousdiseases https://promedmail.org/promed-posts/
