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

This has sparked confusion among the public, with many mistakenly thinking hMPV and Covid-19 are the same virus. While both ...

News of a respiratory virus spreading in China and footage of crowded hospitals has predictably led to panic among the people ...

Cast your mind back. The month is January, and there are early warnings about a respiratory virus originating in China. It ...

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases are on the rise in northern China, especially among children. The virus has flu-like ...

Public health advice for HMPV is similar to that for flu, said John Tregoning, professor in vaccine immunology at Imperial ...

Routine mask usage isn’t necessary for HMPV. Masks are primarily protective in cases of aerosol-based spread which was the ...

Dr Michael Head said HMPV is 'already present' in the UK but pinpointed a crucial difference between the recent outbreak in ...

In China, reports of HMPV infections have indeed been rising in recent weeks in the more northerly regions. But so have ...

The recent HMPV surge in China has raised concerns about another pandemic. While there are debates about its similarities ...

Human Metapneumovirus cases have been reported in India but authorities has ve claimed that there is no need to panic about ...