A man died in western Congo with hemorrhagic fever symptoms, raising suspicion of a new virus alongside malaria in an outbreak that killed over 100. The victim died in the same area as the malaria outbreak. Authorities suspect a respiratory illness, awaiting lab results. Hemorrhagic fevers range in severity; symptoms include fever, body aches, bleeding, and more. The viruses spread through various means, including mosquito and tick bites and contact with bodily fluids.
