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“Transmitted by insects”... First human case of the “Shamonda” virus!

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“Transmitted by insects”... First human case of the “Shamonda” virus!
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MTV Lebanon: French authorities announced Thursday that they had detected the first human case of the “Shamonda” virus, which is transmitted by small biting insects and had previously spread only among livestock, in a patient suffering from severe immunodeficiency who died in early October. The health and agriculture ministries said in a statement…

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