First Human Case Of Livestock Virus Shamonda Unlikely To Spread: WHO
"Based on current information and knowledge of the transmission of closely related viruses, this is an isolated human case and it is unlikely to lead to wider spread at this time," the WHO told Reuters in a statement.
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