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hMPV tends to hit hardest in young children, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. A virologist explains. hMPV is likely one of the viruses making us sick this winter.
The Flyers join the Penguins and Buffalo Sabres as the only teams in the East to see their playoff odds hit 0%. A miracle run out of the basement and back into the fight isn’t impossible, but it ...
HMPV was discovered in 2001 but has likely been circulating for decades. In this article, we share a list of common myths to look out for.
In the spring of 2024, more than 8% of HMPV tests were positive while in the spring of 2023, they peaked at nearly 11%. MAP: Emergency room visits for respiratory illnesses are soaring in these states ...
HMPV cases have also increased in the U.S. since November, according to CDC data. As of Dec. 28, data from the agency shows 1.94% of weekly tests were positive for HMPV. So, what's the risk of ...
BEIJING — The rate of infections with the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in northern China is declining, a health official said Sunday, amid some international concern over a potential ...
Human Metapneumo Virus (HMPV), discovered in 2001, triggers cold-like symptoms, affecting primarily young children, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems. Transmission occurs ...
News outlets and social media posts have commented on the outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China, suggesting that the little-known virus could cause a pandemic similar to COVID-19.
Beijing has experienced a surge in flu-like HMPV cases, especially among children, which it attributed to a seasonal spike. A surge in cases of the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China ...
Human Metapneumovirus typically causes mild flu-like illnesses but can lead to severe conditions in vulnerable individuals, such as children, immunocompromised patients, and older adults.