HMPV, China

Flu-Like Virus HMPV Is Spreading in China—Should We Be Worried?
Cases of a respiratory virus that causes flu-like symptoms are surging in China, raising plenty of questions about what this could mean for the rest of the world. Human metapneumo
What you need to know about HMPV as China sees rise in cases
As China continues to monitor an increase in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), here's what you need to know about the illness.
How worried should you be about HMPV outbreak in China?
Professor Paul Hunter from the University of East Anglia notes that almost every child contracts HMPV by five years of age, with reinfections occurring throughout life. “HMPV typically causes cold-like symptoms that recover by themselves within 2 to 5 days. Severe cases are rare but can occur in vulnerable groups,” he says.
China’s winter surge of flu-like HMPV cases puts nations on edge
China reports a rise in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases this winter, sparking regional concern. Improved testing capabilities have highlighted the
CNA Explains: What is HMPV, why are cases rising in China and should you be worried?
Experts say China's rise in HMPV cases is “consistent with global patterns”. But how does the disease compare to COVID-19 and how can we protect ourselves?
CDC monitoring possible spike of HMPV cases in China
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there is a reported spike in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China, and they are monitoring it closely.
HMPV virus - latest: Cases begin rising in India and other parts of world after outbreak in China
HMPV is a respiratory disease that causes flu or cold-like symptoms. However, it can increase risks or lead to more serious complications like bronchitis or pneumonia, particularl
Doctors issue warning due to rising HMPV cases in US and China
Doctors from the US and other Western countries called on China to share more details regarding its rising HMPV cases. The Daily Mail says Beijing is yet to comment on the viral footage of overcrowded waiting rooms and wards on social media.
What We Know About HMPV, the Virus Spreading in China
While cases are climbing in China, the situation is very different from what it was when Covid-19 emerged five years ago, ...
What is HMPV? What to know about the virus as cases tick up in China and the US
As cases of the HMPV virus continue to increase in the U.S. and in China, here's what you need to know about the virus.
HMPV symptoms and diagnosis test as surging cases spark concern online
Key symptoms include a cough, fever, nasal congestion and fatigue, with some also experiencing a rash, shortness of breath or ...
What is the HMPV virus in China? The human metapneumovirus and its symptoms, explained.
The human metapneumovirus is reportedly surging in China, but should Americans be concerned? Here's what to know about HMPV ...
Could the mystery China hMPV virus outbreak trigger a pandemic? ExperExperts give verdicts
Dr Andrew Catchpole, chief scientific officer at challenge trial and laboratory services company hVIVO, said rates of serious ...
HMPV symptoms: 'Hidden signs' of mystery virus Brits MUST know as infection wreaks havoc in China
Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases are surging in China where scenes show packed hospital waiting rooms with data showing the ...
Overblown fears of HMPV cases in China reflect pandemic scars
Public health experts caution that the human metapneumovirus cases are part of the typical ebb and flow of respiratory virus ...
HMPV Cases LIVE: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis says Metapneumovirus is 'not a new virus, coming again'
ICMR confirmed the detection of two Human Metapneumovirus cases in Karnataka on Monday. Civic authorities in Gujarat have ...