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A mystery illness has caused 60 deaths​ in the Democratic Republic of Congo. One of the outbreaks was preliminarily linked to children who had eaten a bat carcass.

A flu-like illness that’s afflicted almost a thousand people in the Democratic Republic of Congo as well as a new strain of mpox are circulating in the central African country, according to health ...

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