Recently, an 80-year-old man in Ahmedabad tested positive for human metapneumovirus (hMPV), adding to the growing cases of ...

HMPV is now recognized as one of the viruses responsible for "the common cold," usually causing mild symptoms such as a cough and a runny or stuffy nose. There is no specific treatment for HMPV and at ...

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

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

HMPV was discovered by scientists in the Netherlands more than 20 years ago, but has likely been circulating in humans for ...

China's foreign ministry confirms ongoing communication with WHO about HMPV cases. HMPV is an established virus in humans for over 60 years. Guo Jiakun, a spokesperson, assures that cases are aligned ...

The Chinese foreign ministry said on Friday that it had maintained close communication with the World Health Organization on respiratory diseases, when asked about cases of the human metapneumovirus ...

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

In fact, HMPV has been around for decades, and outbreaks wax and wane in the winter months. The virus has been found ...

China has identified a new strain of the monkeypox virus, Clade 1b, sparking fresh health concerns as the country battles the ...

It’s one of the hundreds of viruses that are responsible for respiratory infection in people of all ages, especially among young children, older adults and people with weakened immune systems.