BEIJING - The Chinese foreign ministry said on Friday that it had maintained close communication with the World Health ...

The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has issued a statement assuring the public that there is no need to panic about the reported cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV).

Amid rising concern around respiratory illnesses in India, several state governments have raised surveillances and issued ...

HMPV testing, conducted via nasopharyngeal swabs, sputum, or tracheal aspirates, can be financially burdensome for many individuals due to its high cost ...

A virus causing cold-like symptoms is making its seasonal rounds, and health officials are urging everyone to take preventive ...

As respiratory illness season peaks, another virus is making its rounds—Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). Often overlooked, HMPV ...

Reports of rising hMPV infections in China have attracted media attention, but experts say the virus poses low pandemic risk ...

The increase in cases of this pathogen in China resurrects old fears. Experts include it in the package of known winter ...

A recent increase in cases of the human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in China has been misrepresented on social media as evidence ...

China will continue to see multiple pathogens fueling its winter illness outbreak through spring, the country’s CDC said in December 2024.

Cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, a contagious virus that can lead to respiratory disease, is reportedly spiking in ...