Amid fears of another global pandemic, social media users are circulating claims that all schools in China have been closed ...

Generally, healthcare providers will diagnose HMPV based on your symptoms, taking into account your medical history. A swab ...

Health experts have issued advice on the symptoms of human metapneumovirus, which can be serious for some people, as cases ...

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

As China experiences a rise in respiratory infections this winter, one little-known virus has gotten a lot of attention – and some people may worry whether the rise in cases could be felt more broadly ...

AAP FactCheck – An outbreak of a common virus in northern China has triggered false claims on social media that it's a new pathogen that could trigger a pandemic. Experts say human metapneumovirus ...

As China continues to monitor an increase in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), here's what you need to know about the ...

But the percentage of people testing positive for HMPV out of those visiting participating GPs with symptoms of respiratory illness increased to 4.92 per cent by the middle of January 2025. This is ...

A common respiratory virus called human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, has been spreading in some countries in Asia, including China, India, Malaysia and Kazakhstan. Here’s what we know ...

HMPV infections are spreading in China while cases of flu-like disease have also been found in India and the UK.

HMPV is now recognized as one of the viruses responsible for "the common cold," usually causing mild symptoms such as a cough ...

Proportion of positive cases for human metapneumovirus (HMPV) hit a record high for the winter season so far, according to ...