Much of the worry surrounding HMPV comes from concerns it is like coronavirus in 2019: a new virus that can cause severe ...

HMPV is a respiratory virus identified in 2001, affecting mainly young children, the elderly, and those with weakened immune ...

Cast your mind back. The month is January, and there are early warnings about a respiratory virus originating in China. It ...

Yes, but don’t be alarmed, medical experts stress. According to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), which monitors ...

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

Five years after the first cases of COVID-19, reports of hMPV, an obscure respiratory virus in China may understandably raise ...

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

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

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

Unwilling to take any chances, India is ramping up the number of laboratories testing hMPV cases, and the Indian Council of ...

EU monitoring cases amid soaring infections across China - Cases of the flu-like virus have spiked across northern Chinese ...

HMPV is a respiratory virus that primarily targets the upper and lower respiratory tract upon entering the body.