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.

The Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is raising concerns globally due to its spread, symptoms, and high infection rates, especially among children and older adults in China. HMPV causes upper ...

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A recent study has identified new lineages of human metapneumovirus (hMPV) — A2.2.1 and A2.2.2, highlighting its significant prevalence among children in Puducherry, India. Notable outbreaks ...

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After five years of the Covid-19 outbreak, several regions in China grapple with the spread of human metapneumovirus (HMPV). HMPV was discovered in 2001 by Dutch researchers, who were analysing ...

Horror images have emerged of kids in hospital writhing around in pain following the outbreak of the HMPV virus in China. Heartbroken parents have taken to social media to warn others to keep ...

As per China’s CDC website, the human metapneumovirus is an RNA virus that belongs to the Pneumoviridae, Metapneumovirus genus.

HMPV is a respiratory virus similar to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza. (Representational Image) India has reported eight cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) so far, with the ...