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France reports first human case of Shamonda virus
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PARIS — France reported the first human case of the Shamonda virus usually found in livestock on Thursday in a hospital patient who died, though authorities said there was no risk to the general population. It is suspected that the…
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France confirmed the first documented human Shamonda infection in a severely immunocompromised Lyon patient who died in early October; ministries report no public risk.
France has reported the first-ever recorded case of a human contracting the Shamonda livestock virus, which is most commonly found in cattle. Public health authorities stressed that there did not appear to be any health risk to the public, adding that the infection had been "an exceptional case" inv…
PARIS (AP) — A first known human case of Shamonda virus infection has been detected in France, the country's health authorities said on Thursday. The virus was detected in a severely immunocompromised patient who was being treated for a serious illness in Lyon and died in early October.
The Shomonda virus has been detected in a human for the first time, French health officials said. Authorities see no risk to the public, adding that the victim, who died in early October, was severely immunocompromised.
Story by Reuters (CNN) — France on Thursday reported the first human case of the Shamonda virus usually found in livestock in a patient who later died, with authorities adding there was no risk to the general population at this stage.
Investigations under way to determine whether virus normally found in livestock contributed to man’s death A man in France has become the first human known to have contracted Shamonda virus, with investigations under way to explore whether it contributed to his death.
PARIS >> France reported the first human case of the Shamonda virus, usually found in livestock, today in a hospital patient who died, though authorities added there was no risk to the general population.
According to a report from Reuters, France announced on Thursday the first known human infection with Shamonda virus, a pathogen long associated with livestock, after a hospital patient in Lyon died. Authorities stressed that the case poses no risk to the general population, even as international he…
Nature, Published online: 23 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03416-1 Infectious-disease researchers say the risk of the virus moving between people is low.
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — The first known human case of Shamonda virus was reported by France on Thursday. The patient has died, but the World Health Organization says that it is considered to be an isolated case so far and that there is no broader risk to the general public. WHO is “in
PARIS — France reported the first human case of the Shamonda virus usually found in livestock on Thursday in a hospital patient who died, though authorities said there was no risk to the general population. It is suspected that the…
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