A surge in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China is sparking concerns five years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, ...
The NHS is urging people to stay away from hospitals unless absolutely necessary as it battles a major surge in cases of a globally-spreading virus - here's what you need to know ...
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. Western experts stress transparency, with US ...
The World Health Organization said in January 2025 that China's reported levels of acute respiratory infections, including ...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that there is no unusual increase in respiratory ...
A high fever, often over 101°F (38.3°C), can be a sign of HMPV, especially in children and older adults. Feeling extremely ...
Wearing a medical-grade mask or respirator can decrease the risk of infection. Good hand hygiene and proper sneezing and cough etiquette can also decrease the risk of transmission.
Bangladesh reported on Thursday its first fatality from the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) when a woman died with multiple ...
Odisha Public Health Director Dr Nilakantha Mishra today debunked a rumour of an HMPV case in Kaipadar area of Khordha ...
HMPV can cause significant respiratory complications in vulnerable groups, such as infants under one-year-old, the elderly, ...
Learn why HMPV cases are rising across Asia and how this common respiratory virus could impact vulnerable populations. Key ...