Routine mask usage isn’t necessary for HMPV. Masks are primarily protective in cases of aerosol-based spread which was the ...

BEIJING: China said on Thursday (Jan 9) it had recorded five cases of a new mpox strain, but that the "outbreak has been ...

China has identified a new strain of the monkeypox virus, Clade 1b, sparking fresh health concerns as the country battles the ...

A national data and trends dashboard would have reassured citizens that ‘first cases’ were unlikely since the virus has ...

Amid rising concern around respiratory illnesses in India, several state governments have raised surveillances and issued ...

Amid rising concern around respiratory illnesses in India, several state governments have raised surveillances and issued ...

In China, reports of HMPV infections have indeed been rising in recent weeks in the more northerly regions. But so have ...

Researchers at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, in collaboration with colleagues in China, have discovered an ...

Even as the world fixates on hMPV, a genuine pandemic threat is emerging in the form of H5N1 bird flu. The virus has jumped ...

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

An expert has warned that the new virus currently spreading in China could reach "other parts of the world." The human ...

China has detected the new mutated strain of the mpox virus for the first time, as the pathogen spreads to more geographies ...