Much of the worry surrounding HMPV comes from concerns it is like coronavirus in 2019: a new virus that can cause severe ...

Another similarity to COVID: A case of HMPV can last about a week, with symptoms peaking around the third day, Dr. Hoy told ...

However, hMPV is not new. It was first identified in 2001 and may have been circulating decades earlier, with recurring ...

News of a respiratory virus spreading in China and footage of crowded hospitals has predictably led to panic among the people ...

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases are on the rise in northern China, especially among children. The virus has flu-like ...

Public health advice for HMPV is similar to that for flu, said John Tregoning, professor in vaccine immunology at Imperial ...

Cast your mind back. The month is January, and there are early warnings about a respiratory virus originating in China. It ...

Dr Michael Head said HMPV is 'already present' in the UK but pinpointed a crucial difference between the recent outbreak in ...

Recently, an 80-year-old man in Ahmedabad tested positive for human metapneumovirus (hMPV), adding to the growing cases of ...

Routine mask usage isn’t necessary for HMPV. Masks are primarily protective in cases of aerosol-based spread which was the ...

The recent HMPV surge in China has raised concerns about another pandemic. While there are debates about its similarities ...