"We do see increases in HMPV transmission annually and trends look normal thus far," Haupt told the Journal Sentinel in an email. To view DHS' laboratory testing data webpage, click here.

Often compared to COVID-19 due to its similar modes of transmission and symptoms, HMPV spreads through respiratory droplets, direct contact, and contaminated surfaces. Common symptoms include ...

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Some of the influenza symptoms are similar to symptoms in patients infected by other respiratory viruses (SARS-CoV-2, rhinovirus, human metapneumovirus ... can minimise the transmission of ...

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“Many viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, originate in animals before being transmitted to humans ... In January 2025, there was a reported surge of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China and other ...

Flu season has started earlier than expected in South Africa, but the National Institute for Communicable Diseases says the ...

Baloxavir marboxil (baloxavir) rapidly reduces influenza virus shedding, which suggests that it may reduce transmission. Studies of treatment with neuraminidase inhibitors have not shown ...

The antiviral baloxavir significantly reduced household transmission of influenza compared with placebo. The drug showed consistent effects across age groups, virus types, and countries ...

Until recently, scientists thought a rare and potentially deadly meat allergy was transmitted by just one species of tick found in the U.S. — the lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum).