A virus that sparked pandemic fears in China has risen in the US this month, official data shows - and parts of the Midwest have become hotspots. The CDC reports that 2.2 percent of tests ...

The latest data shows another virus, known as HMPV, has also been spiking in some parts of the country. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention previously confirmed it was monitoring a ...

But the percentage of people testing positive for HMPV out of those visiting participating GPs with symptoms of respiratory ...

Cases of the seasonal flu in the U.S. have reached their highest numbers in more than a decade, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Respiratory viruses are continuing to spread across the United States and such activity "is expected to continue for several more weeks." ...

"In the late winter, early spring, it can account for 5% to 10% of all the respiratory infections that we diagnose in the United States. So it's definitely out there," says Dr. Binnicker.

It marks the highest recorded rate of HMPV so far this winter. However, British experts such as Prof Sir Andrew Pollard, the director of the Oxford Vaccine Group at the University of Oxford, are keen ...

Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak ... in England came back positive for human metaphneumovirus (HMPV) in the week ending January 19. It’s the highest recorded rate ...

HMPV is one of the acute respiratory infectious ... “Close airport people before you kill us,” reads one of the comments. On January 17, 2025, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) social ...

A viral outbreak in China is raising concerns reminiscent of 2019, but this time the focus is on human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a common respiratory virus.

While headlines have described it as a "mystery illness," health experts have known about the HMPV for decades. The respiratory virus can be a serious health threat, particularly for children and ...