An unknown illness has killed more than 50 people within hours of the onset of their symptoms in northwestern Congo over the past five weeks, according to the World Health Organization. Some 419 cases ...

Disease called Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever has killed one. This undated stock photo shows an adult female tick. Getty Images — -- One person in Spain has died after contracting a rare ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — African health authorities on Thursday confirmed a possible outbreak of an unidentified viral hemorrhagic fever in southern Ethiopia that is under investigation after eight ...

Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) is a serious infectious disease caused by hantaviruses, which are primarily transmitted by rodents. This syndrome is characterised by fever, haemorrhagic ...

Over the last several years, we have experienced an increase of large outbreaks of Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever virus in European countries and neighboring areas. This disease poses a great threat ...