Professor Paul Hunter from the University of East Anglia notes that almost every child contracts HMPV by five years of age, ...

The increase in cases is likely due to increased social gatherings and holiday travel. Read more at straitstimes.com.

India authorities step up monitoring after human metapneumovirus outbreak in China - China, Malaysia and Kazakhstan are among ...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) has emerged in China, raising concerns due to its potential to spread in communal settings.

Maharashtra health minister Prakash Abitkar reassured the public on Tuesday that the Human MetaPneumovirus (HMPV) is neither ...

Meanwhile, China is witnessing a sharp rise in HMPV infections, especially in its northern provinces. The surge has led to ...

As HMPV cases have been rising in different parts of the world, state governments in India have started issuing specific ...

The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday said there was no need to panic over the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), as it was not a ...

“HMPV has circulated all the time in India for the past two decades. It is not a new virus and is regularly being tested in our country. We also have licensed kits available,” the senior ICMR ...

Dr Randeep Guleria emphasises that antibiotics don't work for Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), urging proper hydration, ...

The virus has also reached India, with seven cases reported as of Tuesday (Jan 7). Two cases were reported in Karnataka’s ...

HMPV can infect people of all ages, but it poses a higher risk to young children, older adults and individuals with weakened ...