Health authorities and clinicians across China are warning of a significant surge in COVID‑19 infections this July, driven by the NB.1.8.1 variant—a descendant of the JN.1 lineage that now dominates ...

MPV tends to hit hardest in young children, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. A virologist explains.

Human metapneumovirus is similar to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and primarily affects children 5 years old and younger, Sobolewski said. However, adults, especially older adults, can also ...

Accra, Jan 20, GNA -The Ghana Health Service (GHS), in collaboration with partners, has assured that it is well positioned to detect and respond to any surge in Human Metapneumovirus. This follows ...

The images, which have not been independently verified, reportedly show a surge in patients in northern China seeking medical attention after contracting human metapneumovirus or HMPV – an upper ...

A surge in cases of the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China has raised fears of another Covid-style pandemic. Images of hospitals overrun with masked patients have circulated widely on ...

hmpv human metapneumovirus virus china latest news. Cases of the flu-like virus have spiked across northern Chinese provinces this winter. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent.

China steps up monitoring amid new virus outbreak. ... Human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, is a respiratory virus that causes symptoms similar to the common cold and influenza.

The human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is not new in China or elsewhere in the world, its recent spike in China is within the usual range for winter and there is no evidence that China has declared a ...

Health authorities are monitoring a rise in the respiratory illness human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China. Fears that this is a new virus with pandemic potential are unfounded, experts say.

1:54 Spiking cases of human metapneumovirus in China not a major threat: WHO. WATCH: Cases of a type of human metapneumovirus are surging in China, which is making headlines in a post-Covid-19 world.