Reports of a spike in HMPV cases in China may conjure eerie similarities to the early weeks of COVID-19, but public health experts say there are crucial differences — mainly that HMPV is a common ...

Recently, media reports have spread news of the HMPV virus emerging in Hungary. It is currently spreading in northern China, and other countries like the United States and the UK – and has also been ...

Oh, good! In addition to the planet literally being on fire, there is yet another respiratory virus running amok. While we're already dealing with surges of COVID-19, the flu and RSV (plus norovirus, ...

News of a respiratory virus spreading in China and footage of crowded hospitals have predictably led to panic, with concern that the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) may be COVID 2.0 for 2025. Cases in ...

Cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) and other seasonal viruses are on the rise across the northern hemisphere in early 2025, according to the World Health Organization. While news reports and social ...

An outbreak of a highly contagious virus in China has health officials on alert. Cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, which can lead to respiratory disease, are reportedly spiking in northern ...

Among hospitalized children and teens, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) mostly affects younger, otherwise healthy infants, while the lesser-known human metapneumovirus (HMPV) tends to affect older ...