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Emerging Shamonda virus detected in Jersey

The disease belongs to the same group of viruses as Schmallenberg virus and mainly affects cattle

Alex Black
Deputy Editor
clock 鈥� 3 min read
Emerging Shamonda virus detected in Jersey

An emerging virus, known as Shamonda virus (SHAV), which is thought to be primarily spread by Culicoides biting midges, has been identified in several European countries during 2026. In August 2026,...

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