The human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is not new in China or elsewhere in the world, its recent spike in China is within the usual range for winter and there is no evidence that China has declared a ...

MPV tends to hit hardest in young children, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. A virologist explains.

A boy receives nebulizer treatment in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, Jan. 7, 2025, as the Indian Council of Medical Research confirmed the country's first cases of the human metapneumovirus ...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is not new. The respiratory virus was first identified in 2001, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Reports of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a common respiratory illness that causes flu- and cold-like symptoms, are growing across the Northern Hemisphere, including in China, though neither the ...

The human metapneumovirus, also known as HMPV, is reportedly surging in China, raising questions about what the illness is and if it's a concern to those in the U.S.. Officials in India have also ...

Human metapneumovirus, also known as HMPV, can cause upper and lower respiratory disease in people of all ages, and data from the Chinese Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released last ...

Human metapneumovirus, or hMPV, was first identified 24 years ago by a group of Dutch scientists seeking to better characterize viruses responsible for acute respiratory infections.

Human metapneumovirus is spreading in China, but health experts say it's not a repeat of COVID-19. Unlike COVID-19, HMPV has been around for decades, so we know how it spreads and how to treat it.

Human metapneumovirus HMPV China death rate According to an ET report, the surge in HMPV cases has resulted in an alarming increase of unexpected fatalities, with those aged 40 to 80 being ...

A common respiratory virus called human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, has been spreading in some countries in Asia, including China, India, Malaysia and Kazakhstan. Here’s what we know ...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that causes infections like the flu or cold. It affects people of all ...