The WHO has downplayed concerns over a rise in HMPV cases, saying outbreaks are normal during winter in the Northern ...

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.

The CDC’s actions come in response to China’s government-run media confirming that positivity rates of HMPV hare rising in children under the age of 14, despite respiratory illnesses being ...

In the U.S., cases of HMPV remain low but have been steadily rising since Nov. 2024, as reported by the CDC. As of Dec. 28, 1 ...

In light of the news of a possible human metapneumovirus outbreak in China, officials talk to Newsweek about the risk to Americans.

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

In a statement Monday, the CDC said the agency is "monitoring reports of increased disease" in China as the country reportedly deals with the rising number of HMPV cases. The reports are "not ...

Meanwhile, China Daily noted that the overall ... There are no available vaccines against HMPV. Additionally, according to the U.S. CDC, there are no specific antiviral treatments for the virus.

Reuters reported last week that there has been an increase in cases of HMPV in China, particularly among ... for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). How Long Does It Take to Recover From HMPV?

Much of the worry surrounding HMPV comes from concerns it is like coronavirus in 2019: a new virus that can cause severe ...

Five years after the COVID-19 outbreak turned the world upside down, China is ... with HMPV are nasal congestion, cough, fever and shortness of breath, according to the CDC. In the U.S., the ...