and can circulate simultaneously with RSV and the flu during the respiratory virus season. Experts say the HMPV outbreak in China is not of major concern — it is neither a new, mystery illness ...

China is feared to have unleashed a new virus on the world which could rival the Covid pandemic in its devastating impact.

The virus peaks during late winter and spring ... [Idrees Mohammed/AFP] In northern China, HMPV cases have been rising among children 14 years and younger, according to Kan Biao, director of China’s ...

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

Reports of a flu-like virus called HMPV in China have sparked online misinformation, including posts with tens of thousands ...

CDC officials confirmed to USA TODAY that an uptick in HMPV virus cases in China is being monitored closely. "CDC is aware of reported increases of HMPV in China and is in regular contact with ...

Generally, healthcare providers will diagnose HMPV based on your symptoms, taking into account your medical history. A swab ...

Britain is on high alert as a surge in human metapneumovirus cases prompts health warnings and calls for Britons to wear ...

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The UK's Health Security Agency has switched to "high alert" following an uptick in cases of a virus, initially tagged as a ...