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France Reports First Known Human Case of Shamonda Virus

publishers 16articles 17first reported 22 Oct, 22:26 UTCdeveloping since 23 Oct · 7 editions

France has reported the first known human case of Shamonda virus, a virus previously associated with livestock. The patient, a man, died after contracting the virus, according to reports from Forbes and Gizmodo.

The World Health Organization said human-to-human spread is unlikely, while the European Union’s health agency described the case as an alert but not a reason for panic.

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