A man in France has become the first known human to contract Shamonda virus, a midge-borne pathogen normally found in livestock. Investigations are under way to establish whether the infection contributed to his death in early October.
France confirms first human case of Shamonda virus after patient death
A man in France has become the first known human to contract Shamonda virus, a midge-borne pathogen normally found in livestock. Investigations are under way to establish whether the infection contributed to his death in early October.
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