For the vulnerable, the virus can cause a shortness of breath, severe cough or wheezing. The US data came as Beijing claimed its rate of infections with HMPV in northern China was declining.

Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) has been hitting the headlines recently as one of the lesser-known winter illnesses that can cause symptoms similar to a cold ...

Although the number of influenza-like illnesses per 100,000 inhabitants was higher than on the 6th week of 2025 only once in ...

Hungarys National Centre for Public Health and Pharmacy (NNGYK) has downplayed the current respiratory season as a ...

A surge in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China is sparking concerns five years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, drawing attention to another respiratory virus circulating ... To reduce ...

He added that while a mild virus for most people should still take steps to try and avoid spreading hMPV and other infections to others, 'If you have symptoms such as a high temperature ...

Meanwhile, China said the rate of infections in the northern part of the couuntry is declining. “The human metapneumovirus is not a new virus, and has been with humans for at least several ...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that can cause mild to severe respiratory issues. It spreads primarily during late winter to early spring and affects young children and the ...

07:52 (IST) Jan 14 HMPV Virus Case Live Updates: Unusual symptoms of the infection one must know The common symptoms of hMPV, as stated by WHO in its fresh guidelines are: cough, fever ...

A typically lesser known virus is ... winter – the human metapneumovirus (HMPV). The latest figures by the UK Health and Security Agency (UKHSA) shows 5 per cent of people of hospital patients in ...

News of a "mystery virus" sweeping the country ... with a smaller proportion at risk of dying from the infection". According to Public Health Scotland, HMPV can typically cause symptoms similar ...