SOME diseases are so devastating that survival ... Kuru, a fatal brain disorder, has one of the most bizarre histories. It was rampant in the 1950s and ’60s among the Fore people of New Guinea ...

Most cases and deaths have been in children under 14. So far, ten people have already tested positive for malaria. However, multiple diseases may be involved and testing is still ongoing Last week ...

The disease, referred to as Dinga Dinga by the locals – which means "shaking like dancing", has already affected around 300 people, mostly women and girls, health officials said. This bizarre ...