[Africa CDC] From 5 to 7 December, the Director General of Africa CDC, H.E. Dr. Jean Kaseya, travelled to the DRC to engage with national authorities, assess the situation on the ground, and extend Africa CDC’s support in the investigation of an unknown “disease X.” The disease presents symptoms such as fever, headache, and a high mortality rate among children. This visit reaffirms Africa CDC’s commitment to supporting the country in its investigation and response efforts. The outbreak, first identified in late
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