China Reports First Human Case and Death From Rare, Highly Fatal Monkey B Virus

Over the weekend, Chinese health officials reported the recent death of a veterinarian caused by the Monkey B virus, which he caught from one of the animals he handled. Though often fatal if untreated, the virus rarely infects humans and isn’t thought to be very contagious.

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Source: https://gizmodo.com/china-reports-first-human-case-and-death-from-rare-hig-1847318643
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