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

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

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

The WHO has downplayed concerns over a rise in HMPV cases, saying outbreaks are normal during winter in the Northern Hemisphere.

The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has issued a statement assuring the public that there is no need to panic about the reported cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV).

The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has called for calm as news about the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) ...

As China continues to monitor an increase in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), here's what you need to know about the ...

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

Symptoms of HMPV are similar to that of the common cold and can include a cough, fever, runny nose, sore throat, wheezing, shortness of breath and a rash. It can also cause upper and lower respiratory ...

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

Rising cases of common respiratory illnesses in China and elsewhere around the Northern Hemisphere are within the range ...

A virus that's not well known to the public is spiking in China. CDC officials said HMPV is not a cause for concern here, nor is it a new virus.