Five years on from the first news of COVID, recent reports of an obscure respiratory virus in China may understandably raise concerns. Chinese authorities first issued warnings about human ...

Cases of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) are on the rise in China, causing global concern. The respiratory virus is not new, but much of the public was previously unaware of its existence.

This makes it the first case in India amid a surge in such cases in China. Strict Isolation, Proper Documentation: Delhi Health Officials Issues Advisory Amid HMPV Cases Surge In China HMPV is ...

This is at odds with some recent headlines in international media that there has been a surge in HMPV cases in China. Kan Biao, an official with China’s CDC, said at a press conference on 27 ...

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 pandemic.

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Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is another in the catalog of respiratory viruses causing a stir. The virus peaked in spring, affecting a number of children and the elderly, per CNN. Most of the time ...

First reported in children from the Netherlands in 2001. Retrospective studies have shown the presence of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in the human population from as early as the 1950s.