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Implications of new virus outbreak in China for Nigeria
Nigeria faces unique challenges in addressing the potential threat posed by HMPV. These include limited diagnostic capacity, ...
Medscape5d
The Emergence of Human Metapneumovirus
Sugrue Division of Molecular & Cell Biology, School of Biological ... individuals are most vulnerable to severe forms of infection. HMPV accounts for between 5 and 7% of children admitted to ...
This Blood Vessel Was Grown in a Lab With Real Human Cells
The FDA recently approved a bioengineered blood vessel, which becomes part of a patient’s body over time. It’s designed to ...
Expert reveals four red flag signs your cold is actually something sinister - including cancer
Experts have now warned that the winter virus you thought you'd come down with, may not be a cold - and could actually be a ...
The reasons you’ve got a cold that just WON’T go away – and when it’s a sign of something more serious
IT’S that time of year again when we’re seemingly greeted with a new cough, sneeze or sniffle every week. But as we beat one ...
UK Health Security Agency issues 'stay home and wear mask' warning as winter bugs hit
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a new warning this morning after a range of winter bugs started spreading ...
Why scratching that itch can give health benefits - but also be bad for you
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
Do you have HMPV? The symptoms to check for as the Chinese virus spreads
Generally, healthcare providers will diagnose HMPV based on your symptoms, taking into account your medical history. A swab ...
Sky5d
HMPV cases rise in England - should we be worried about it?
There is no specific treatment for HMPV. Dr Watson says: "As with all respiratory viruses, you can help reduce infections being passed on through regular handwashing and catching coughs and ...
The Daily Telegraph5d
Do you have HMPV? The symptoms to check for as the Chinese virus spreads
The latest figures by the UK Health and Security Agency (UKHSA) shows 5 per cent of people of hospital patients in England tested for respiratory infections were positive for HMPV as of the week ...
Hepatitis C virus variant that allows infection in mice expands research opportunities
The only natural host of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) is humans. Model organisms for laboratory studies, especially mice, ...
AOL5d
Everything we know about HMPV in the UK: Symptoms, case numbers and how to get a test
New data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows that one in 20 of hospital swabs for respiratory infections in England came back positive for human metaphneumovirus (HMPV) in the week ...