The recent outbreak of HMPV in China has created a panic and raised a concern about HMPV leading to COVID-19 pandemic-like ...

A virus rapidly spreading in China is also circulating in the United States, causing concern among health experts.

An uptick of human metapneumovirus (hMPV) cases in China has raised concerns over another pandemic, which appear to be unfounded ...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that may not be on most folk’s radars, but it’s more common than you ...

Cases of a respiratory virus known as HMPV — which has symptoms similar to the common cold, flu, and Covid-19 — have been surging in China, prompting fears of another pandemic. Outbreaks of ...

The illness is "typically mild", said The Independent, but it can lead to "severe complications such as pneumonia, ...

Further analysis of the virus’s genome revealed a close genetic relationship with avian metapneumovirus, which primarily infects birds. Based on this discovery, the new virus was named human ...

Officials in India have confirmed the country's first seven cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, which is reportedly surging in neighboring China.

Health officials have reported a rise in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections among children ages 14 and under in China, but the exact magnitude of this uptick is unclear.

The estimated incubation period is 3-6 days, and the median duration of HMPV can vary, depending on the severity.

Further analysis of the virus’s genome revealed a close genetic relationship with avian metapneumovirus, which primarily infects birds. Based on this discovery, the new virus was named human ...