first case
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This first case in 60 years was detected in a three-week-old calf, with the larvae found in its umbilical area.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
In the first case, you want to celebrate; in the second, you want to be left alone.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
The first case was reported on April 24, in a healthcare worker who later passed away.
From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026
TikTok and Snap settled the first case but are on the hook for the others.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
“The first case operated on under the sterilization law” had gone just as planned, and the patient was discharged in excellent health, Bell wrote.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
