China is facing a surge in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases, and people are rushing to pharmacies to buy what they believe ...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is an RNA virus. Belongs to the paramyxoviridae family, similar to RSV. It occurs in late winter and spring. Reinfection can occur throughout life.

中国最近爆发了大规模的人偏肺病毒(Human metapneumovirus, ...

EXCLUSIVE: The human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has caused concern as the NHS creaks under the pressure of a 'quad-demic', with ...

However, hMPV is not new. It was first identified in 2001 and may have been circulating decades earlier, with recurring ...

HMPV is now recognized as one of the viruses responsible for "the common cold," usually causing mild symptoms such as a cough and a runny or stuffy nose. There is no specific treatment for HMPV and at ...

The Chinese foreign ministry said on Friday that it had maintained close communication with the World Health Organization ...

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

China will continue to see multiple pathogens fueling its winter illness outbreak through spring, the country’s CDC said in December 2024.

Cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, a contagious virus that can lead to respiratory disease, is reportedly spiking in ...

Five years on from the first news of COVID, recent reports of an obscure respiratory virus in China may understandably raise ...

News of a respiratory virus spreading in China and footage of crowded hospitals has predictably led to panic among the people ...