First human case of Shamonda virus confirmed in France, says Euronews

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• Euronews states: The first human case of Shamonda virus has been confirmed in France.

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  • TRT World · 22 Oct · France reports first human Shamonda virus case linked to patient's death (Original publication)
  • Vlast.kz · 23 Oct · Вирус Шамонда: первый случай заболевания у человека (Original publication)
  • Euronews · 23 Oct · First human case of cattle virus Shamonda: How worried should Europe be? EU agency explains (Original publication)
  • Kursiv · 23 Oct · В ВОЗ оценили опасность распространения вируса Шамонда (Original publication)

• European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) states: The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) says the first human case of Shamonda virus does not pose a wider threat to Europeans.

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  • Euronews · 23 Oct · First human case of cattle virus Shamonda: How worried should Europe be? EU agency explains (Original publication)

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  • Vlast.kz · 23 Oct · Вирус Шамонда: первый случай заболевания у человека (Original publication)
  • Kursiv · 23 Oct · В ВОЗ оценили опасность распространения вируса Шамонда (Original publication)

• French authorities states: The virus was first detected in cows in eastern France in June, according to French authorities.

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  • Vlast.kz · 23 Oct · Вирус Шамонда: первый случай заболевания у человека (Original publication)
  • Kursiv · 23 Oct · В ВОЗ оценили опасность распространения вируса Шамонда (Original publication)

• The World Health Organization (WHO) officially characterizes the case as isolated and states that the risk to the general population is extremely low, as the virus does not transmit from person to person.

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  • Vlast.kz · 23 Oct · Вирус Шамонда: первый случай заболевания у человека (Original publication)
  • Euronews · 23 Oct · First human case of cattle virus Shamonda: How worried should Europe be? EU agency explains (Original publication)
  • Kursiv · 23 Oct · В ВОЗ оценили опасность распространения вируса Шамонда (Original publication)