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

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Reports of a respiratory disease called human metapneumovirus (hMPV) spreading in China have ...

Doctors at the hospital told reporters that the boy was on a ventilator. Gujarat recorded its first case of HMPV on January 6 ...

Following a surge in cases overseas, find out more about HMPV including symptoms, how it spreads, UK cases and should we be worried.

Another similarity to COVID: A case of HMPV can last about a week, with symptoms peaking around the third day, Dr. Hoy told ...

Himmatnagar: An eight-year-old boy from Gujarat’s Sabarkantha district has contracted human metapneumovirus infection, taking ...

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 WHO has downplayed concerns over a rise in HMPV cases, saying outbreaks are normal during winter in the Northern Hemisphere.

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

China's Center For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Thursday that while the rate of influenza virus in the country has shown signs of slowing, the overall cases of acute respiratory ...

A recent increase in cases of the human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in China has been misrepresented on social media as evidence ...

"China's reported levels of respiratory infections are within the normal range -- it's what we would expect to see for the ...