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France Reports First Human Case of Shamonda Virus in 2026

23 October, 2026
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France Reports First Human Case of Shamonda Virus in 2026
AspectDetails
EventFrance reports first human case of Shamonda virus
OutcomePatient died after contracting the virus
Virus CharacteristicsGenus: Orthobunyavirus; Family: Peribunyaviridae; Vector: Biting midges
Primary HostLivestock, particularly cattle
TransmissionArthropod-borne; precise route of human infection not established
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