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

Five years on from the first news of COVID, recent reports of an obscure respiratory virus in China may understandably raise concerns. Chinese authorities first issued warnings about human ...

and can circulate simultaneously with RSV and the flu during the respiratory virus season. Experts say the HMPV outbreak in China is not of major concern — it is neither a new, mystery illness ...

Amid fears of another global pandemic, social media users are circulating claims that all schools in China have been closed ...

Cases begin rising across parts of the world after outbreak in China - India, Malaysia and Kazakhstan have began reporting cases of the virus ...

A recent increase in cases of the human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in China has been misrepresented on social media as evidence of a new virus spreading in the country with some posts claiming it prompted ...

A common respiratory virus called human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, has been spreading in some countries in Asia, including ...

The rate of infections with the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in northern China is declining, a health official said, ...

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a flu-like illness first discovered in 2001, is rapidly spreading, according to the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Although officials have not ...

But HMPV typically circulates in the Northern Hemisphere in winter, and China’s CDC data shows that there have also been rises in a number of other common respiratory infections, including the ...

Health officials have reported a rise in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections among children ages 14 and under in China, but the exact magnitude of this uptick is unclear.

Reports have emerged that patients aged from their 50s to 70s in China testing positive for HMPV are going on to develop ...