Another similarity to COVID: A case of HMPV can last about a week, with symptoms peaking around the third day, Dr. Hoy told ...

In today’s health headlines, the HMPV virus and what you need to know. Plus, wildfire smoke and air quality, and is iodine ...

Much of the worry surrounding HMPV comes from concerns it is like coronavirus in 2019: a new virus that can cause severe ...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is raising concerns with its increasing infections in China and other regions. While the virus ...

HMPV is a respiratory virus identified in 2001, affecting mainly young children, the elderly, and those with weakened immune ...

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

What is HMPV? ADVERTISEMENT HMPV is a respiratory virus that spreads through droplets when an infected person coughs, sneezes ...

Amid rising concern around respiratory illnesses in India, several state governments have raised surveillances and issued ...

Amid rising concern around respiratory illnesses in India, several state governments have raised surveillances and issued ...

Recently, there has been a lot of attention on the increase in cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China. Some are ...

An eight-year-old boy from Gujarat's Sabarkantha district has contracted human metapneumovirus infection, taking the number ...

Given the overlap in symptoms, laboratory testing is required to distinguish between RSV and HMPV, the gold standard for detecting both viruses. While quick antigen tests are available for RSV, their ...