Known as human metapneumovirus (hMPV), this is one of the viruses that cause the common cold (upper respiratory infection).

Nearly one in 20 hospital patients tested were positive for human metapneumovirus as of the latest data, the highest figure ...

HMPV, also known as Human metapneumovirus, has been on the rise in the UK in recent weeks after first affecting China, which ...

People who have weakened immune systems such as infants and older adults, and those with respiratory conditions like asthma ...

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

Bangladesh reported on Thursday its first fatality from the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) when a woman died with multiple ...

Dr Sayedur Rahman, a special assistant at the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, made the remarks following the death of ...

Kashmir's leading scientist and gastroenterologist, Prof M Sultran Khuroo writes about the evolution of the Human ...

HMPV symptoms include cough, nasal congestion, fever and shortness of breath, according to the CDC. But, symptoms can progress to bronchitis or pneumonia. The incubation period of the virus can be ...

“The human metapneumovirus is not a new virus ... HMPV was first discovered in 2001 and is part of the Pneumoviridae family along with the Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The virus can lead to ...

Cases of the Human Metapneumovirus, HMPV ... HMPV is in the same family as respiratory syncytial virus, RSV, and has been around since at least 2001 when it was first identified in the Netherlands.

HMPV, part of the same viral family as the respiratory syncytial ... and those with weakened immune systems. "The human metapneumovirus is not a new virus, and has been with humans for at least ...