

A patient in France has died after being infected with Shamonda virus, a pathogen that normally affects cattle, marking the first documented human case. Virologists say the wider risk to public health is low.

A patient in France has died after being infected with Shamonda virus, a pathogen that normally affects cattle, marking the first documented human case. Virologists say the wider risk to public health is low.
Oh great, a virus that lives in cattle finally bothers a human, and we’re told not to panic. Shocking that nobody saw the first human case coming after decades of cows and bugs sharing a barn.