Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), discovered in 2001, poses significant risks to pregnant women due to altered immune and ...

China was forced to put emergency measures in place earlier this month after the virus, later identified as HMPV, started to ...

Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) cases continue to be reported in several states across India, although the number of cases is ...

HMPV is now recognized as one of the viruses responsible for "the common cold," usually causing mild symptoms such as a cough ...

"Human metapneumovirus (HMPV ... sshepard/iStock / Getty Images Plus / iStock Unreleased / Canva Dr. Robert H. Hopkins, Jr., medical director of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases ...

HMPV is a respiratory virus that regularly circulates during cold and flu season. It is spread through coughing, sneezing and coming into contact with contaminated surfaces. It presents as common cold ...

Multiple reports suggest that the virus, identified as human metapneumovirus (HMPV), is spreading rapidly. Claims have surfaced that China has declared a state of emergency, although no official ...

Public health experts caution that the human metapneumovirus cases are part of the typical ebb and flow of respiratory virus seasons.

Malaysia saw 327 cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections in 2024, a 45 per cent rise from the 225 cases in 2023. The Health Ministry said on Jan 4 that HMPV – a respiratory tract infection ...

Beijing has since acknowledged a surge in cases of the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV), especially among children. In response, countries such as Indonesia have increased their surveillance ...

(Image Credits: Pexels) The data shows that on January 6 2025 ‘Human metapneumovirus’ was the most-searched term. On this day, multiple positive cases of the HMPV infection especially among ...

China faces a surge in respiratory infections, likely linked to Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), causing overcrowded hospitals. HMPV, related to RSV, poses higher risks to young children, the elderly ...