With winter's chill comes a flurry of respiratory viruses, sparking concern among the public. Health experts have pinpointed ...

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

US monitoring China cases as Bali steps up checks on flights from the country - Authorities in Bali have asked nationals from ...

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

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

Reports of rising hMPV infections in China have attracted media attention, but experts say the virus poses low pandemic risk ...

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.

A recent increase in cases of the human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in China has been misrepresented on social media as evidence ...

China will continue to see multiple pathogens fueling its winter illness outbreak through spring, the country’s CDC said in December 2024.

HMPV is a respiratory virus that regularly circulates during cold and flu season. It is spread through coughing, sneezing and ...

While rumors now circulating in Central Asia may be overblown, there appears to be some basis for public concern about the ...

Five years on from the first news of COVID, recent reports of an obscure respiratory virus in China may understandably raise ...