An outbreak of a highly contagious virus in China has health officials on alert. Reports indicate cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory disease primarily affecting children under 14, ...

Assam reported its first case of hMPV or human metapneumovirus this season on Saturday. The affected is a 10-month-old baby ...

HMPV, also known as human metapneumovirus, is currently 'overwhelming hospitals' in China, with over 26,000 cases reported in ...

China reassures travelers amid rising HMPV cases, refuting fearmongering claims about an "unknown virus" and emphasizing ...

A virus causing cold-like symptoms is making its seasonal rounds, and health officials are urging everyone to take preventive ...

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

Recently, an 80-year-old man in Ahmedabad tested positive for human metapneumovirus (hMPV), adding to the growing cases of ...

The vile stomach bug, which causes nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, is extremely contagious, and it takes a lot more than ...

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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.

HMPV was discovered by scientists in the Netherlands more than 20 years ago but has likely been circulating in humans for the ...