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France reports first human case of livestock virus Shamonda in a patient who later died

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First reported on Thursday 22 October 2026 at 08:28 EDT by The Philadelphia Inquirer·Latest article on Thursday 22 October 2026 at 10:26 EDT

Summary

France has detected the first human case of the livestock virus Shamonda, in a patient who later died, according to health authorities, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported on Thursday 22 October. PBS NewsHour reported that a first known human case of Shamonda virus infection had been detected in France, the country's health authorities said on Thursday.

Latest: France reported the first known human case of the livestock virus Shamonda, in a patient who later died, the country's health authorities said, The Philadelphia Inquirer and PBS NewsHour reported.

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How it unfolded

  1. Thursday 22 October

    France reported the first known human case of the livestock virus Shamonda, in a patient who later died, the country's health authorities said, The Philadelphia Inquirer and PBS NewsHour reported.