Cases of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) are on the rise in China, causing global concern. The respiratory virus is not new, but much of the public was previously unaware of its existence.

疾管署表示，hMPV屬於呼吸道病毒，台灣也有相關病例，目前正持續監測中。（示意圖／資料照片） 中國疾控中心日前警告，症狀與流感、新冠 ...

人類偏肺病毒（Human Metapneumovirus, HMPV)是一種病毒，屬於副黏液病毒科（Paramyxoviridae），與呼吸道合胞病毒（RSV）和麻疹病毒相關。HMPV會引起呼吸道 ...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that causes infections like the flu or cold. It affects people of all ages but is more severe in young children, older adults, and those with ...

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is another in the catalog of respiratory viruses causing a stir. The virus peaked in spring, affecting a number of children and the elderly, per CNN. Most of the time ...

HMPV full form is Human Metapneumovirus, an infectious respiratory virus that primarily causes mild cold-like symptoms. It was first identified by scientists in 2001, but research shows that the ...

The Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is already in circulation globally, including in India, said the Health Ministry on Monday (January 6, 2025) while stating that none of the cases in India have any ...

First reported in children from the Netherlands in 2001. Retrospective studies have shown the presence of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in the human population from as early as the 1950s.