Scarpino, who is also director of AI + Life Sciences at Northeastern, calls HMPV "an understudied disease we don't often test for ... of a preventative antibody treatment. Wastewater testing ...

HMPV primarily affects the upper and lower respiratory tracts and is particularly concerning for vulnerable groups.

Recently reported phase 2 data with the candidates showed strong antibody responses against both viruses one month after immunisation, and layering in protection against hMPV could be a key ...

These immunogens elicit broad and potent hMPV-neutralizing antibodies. Human metapneumovirus (hMPV), a negative, single-stranded RNA virus, accounts for approximately 5-15% of infant respiratory ...