Human metapneumovirus (hMPV), a respiratory pathogen identified in 2001, is a substantial cause of community-acquired respiratory infections across all age groups. This Review explores the impact of ...

hMPV is likely one of the viruses making us sick this season. Here's what to know about human metapneumovirus by Lara Herrero, The Conversation edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin ...

HMPV, or human metapneumovirus, is a respiratory virus that primarily causes upper and lower respiratory infections. It's most common in young children, older adults and immunocompromised individuals.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention previously confirmed it was monitoring a spike in cases of HMPV, or human metapneumovirus, in China’s northern provinces.

The rate of infections with the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in northern China is declining, a health official said, amid some international concern over a potential pandemic.

Currently, there is no specific antiviral therapy to treat HMPV, and there's no vaccine to prevent HMPV, according to the federal agency. Improved testing may be leading to more identification of ...

As respiratory illness season peaks, Parkway Gleneagles Medical & Surgical Center highlights the growing impact of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a lesser-known yet significant respiratory virus.

HMPV virus – latest: EU monitoring cases amid soaring infections across China - Cases of the flu-like virus have spiked across northern Chinese provinces this winter ...

Reports of rising hMPV infections in China have attracted media attention, but experts say the virus poses low pandemic risk owing to widespread immunity.