As global coverage of infectious diseases continues to evolve as a result of lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, ...
A surge in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China is sparking concerns five years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, ...
The rate of infections with the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in northern China is declining, a health official said, amid some international concern over a potential pandemic.
Not many people had heard of human metapneumovirus, or HPMV, until a surge of recent cases in China made headlines.
Dr Saurabh Vanzara, Consultant Pulomogist at Shalby Hospital Ahmedabad, says, children are more affected by HMPV as their ...
Assuring that HMPV is a decades-old virus, a researcher stated that the rise in case was due to better detection ...
The current HMPV situation in China is a new outbreak of a known and relatively well-understood virus that has likely ...
HMPV symptoms include cough, nasal congestion, fever and shortness of breath, according to the CDC. But, symptoms can progress to bronchitis or pneumonia. The incubation period of the virus can be ...
Reports have emerged that patients aged from their 50s to 70s in China testing positive for HMPV are going on to develop ...
Chinese health officials have reported a decline in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in the northern provinces, easing ...
The Chinese Health official said that the increase in recent years in the number of cases of the virus, first detected in the Netherlands in 2001, is due to better detection methods.
Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is said to be spreading across China, with images of hospitals full of masked patients being ...