# Shamonda virus: first human case is an ‘alert’, not a reason to panic, says EU health agency

https://mins.news/en/item/112820

- euronews, 2026-10-23 13:54 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/23/shamonda-virus-first-human-case-is-an-alert-not-a-reason-to-panic-says-eu-health-agency

> France has confirmed the first human case of Shamonda virus. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control told Euronews that it poses no broader threat to Europeans.

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