China, Metapneumovirus

The new year has begun with growing buzz about the circulating HMPV virus, making it essential for parents to understand the ...
The attention being paid to a Chinese outbreak of a virus often confused with flu is a sign that respiratory infection ...
Officials in India have confirmed the country's first seven cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, which is reportedly ...
Thai health officials confirm there is no hMPV cluster in the country, reassuring the public and urging everyone to stay calm ...
The illness is "typically mild", said The Independent, but it can lead to "severe complications such as pneumonia, ...
HMPV is a respiratory virus that primarily targets the upper and lower respiratory tract upon entering the body.
Severe pneumonia caused by human metapneumovirus in an immunocompetent adult highlights diagnostic challenges and underscores ...
A 10-month-old in Assam has been diagnosed with human metapneumovirus, marking the first case this season. Treated at Assam Medical College and Hospital, the child is stable. The infection, detected ...
HMPV is now recognized as one of the viruses responsible for "the common cold," usually causing mild symptoms such as a cough and a runny or stuffy nose. There is no specific treatment for HMPV and at ...