A surge in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China is sparking concerns five years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, drawing attention to another respiratory virus circulating in the ...

An 80-year-old man tested positive for human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infection in Ahmedabad city of Gujarat on Thursday, officials said. Read more. Gujarat has confirmed its fourth case of human ...

“Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a common respiratory virus that causes an upper respiratory infection (like a cold). It is a seasonal disease that usually occurs in the winter and early ...

Cases of the Human Metapneumovirus, HMPV, have significantly increased across northern Chinese provinces in recent days, mainly among children. The country’s centre for disease control has ...

Geneva: Amid concerns surrounding the Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) virus, WHO official, Margaret Harris, said that the rise observed in the number of common respiratory infections, is 'common ...

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) was first discovered in 2001 and has been present in the human population for quite some time, claims WHO. It's a common virus that spreads throughout the winter and ...

The human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is not new in China or elsewhere in the world, its recent spike in China is within the usual range for winter and there is no evidence that China has declared a ...

According to Google Trends data, there is a spike in search terms like ‘Human metapneumovirus’ and ‘HMPV virus symptoms’. The data shows that on January 6 2025 ‘Human metapneumovirus ...

In this method, the respiratory sample is grown in the laboratory to identify the Human Metapneumovirus. However, this method is not commonly used as the time required to get the results is quite ...

(ANTARA/Ahmad Rafli Baiduri) Palembang (ANTARA) - Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has emphasized that the human metapneumovirus (hMPV) does not cause death so that the public should not worry ...

A recent outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China, followed by a few cases in India has raised concerns about HMPV leading to pandemic-like situation as the symptoms of this ‘not so new ...

Reports of a surge of cases in China of human metapneumovirus (hMPV), a common respiratory infection, have drawn headlines worldwide, with reports of overwhelmed hospitals recalling the ...