Cases of the infection human metapneumovirus (HMPV) have caused some concern among experts amid rising levels in the UK and US.

People are being urged to check if they meet the eligibility criteria for the jab and come forward to get vaccinated against ...

For most people HMPV causes cold-like symptoms, but for some it can prove fatal. And one common sign of the virus, distinguising it from a cold, flu or Covid, is a rash. Dutch researchers who looked ...

For most people HMPV causes cold-like symptoms, but for some it can prove fatal. And one common sign of the virus, distinguising it from a cold, flu or Covid, is a rash. Dutch researchers who ...

HMPV does sometimes present one symptom that sets it apart from cold or flu - a rash. Studies from Dutch researchers into cases of HMPV discovered that rashes on the chest, abdomen, pelvis ...

A study conducted in 2013 found that between five and 10 percent of children with HMPV had a rash. While the virus presents symptoms similar to the flu, there are some differences, reports the ...

For most people HMPV causes cold-like symptoms, but for some it can prove fatal. And one common sign of the virus, distinguising it from a cold, flu or Covid, is a rash, WalesOnline reports.

A study from 2013 suggests that rashes may develop in five to 10 percent of children afflicted with HMPV. Contrasting with influenza, HMPV usually doesn't lead to muscular pain or nausea and does ...

Most people get HMPV before they turn five. Other symptoms of the virus are cough, fever, runny or stuffy nose, sore throat, wheezing, shortness of breath/dyspnea, and rash. WHO said it assessed ...