Shamonda virus: First human case is ‘an alert’, not a reason to panic, says EU health agency

EuroNews23 October 2026, 13:54 UTCFrance

The first human case of Shamonda virus, confirmed in France, poses no wider threat to Europeans, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) told Euronews.

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