The Human Meta Pneumovirus or hMPV is not a new virus. However, with many cases being reported in China in December last year ...

Cases of human metapneumovirus (hMPV) have jumped in the UK amid speculation about an outbreak in China. Data shared by health authorities shows that infections have been going up during December and ...

HMPV, also known as human metapneumovirus, is currently 'overwhelming hospitals' in China, with over 26,000 cases reported in the first 10 days of January ...

As global coverage of infectious diseases continues to evolve as a result of lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

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 ...

"The woman was admitted to our hospital a few days back, and during the routine tests, the HMPV infection was detected," a ...

Bird watchers and ornithologists, (scientists specialising in the branch of zoology that deals with the study of birds), have found that migratory birds from ...

Two cases of the new virus strain of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) - which is said to have originated in China and has triggered global concerns around another COVID-type outbreak - have been ...

HMPV spreads from one infected person to another through direct contact and people should avoid touching things contaminated with the metapneumovirus to remain uninfected ...