HealthFirst human case of Shamonda virus detected in France, officials say
French authorities say the first known human case of Shamonda virus was found in a patient who died in early October. Officials described it as an exceptional case in a severely immunocompromised person and said there is no current risk to the public. Investigators believe the patient may have contracted the virus from a midge bite in eastern France.
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BBC News★★★☆☆2026-10-22 11:04Original
First human case of Shamonda virus detected in France, officials say
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