News of a respiratory virus spreading in China and footage of crowded hospitals have predictably led to panic, with concern that the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) may be COVID 2.0 for 2025.. Cases ...

As infections from three viruses—human metapneumovirus (HMPV), bird flu, and norovirus—continue to climb, infectious disease and population health experts told Newsweek about the recent rise ...

HMPV symptoms include coughing, fever, nasal congestion and shortness of breath, according to the CDC. "Like many other respiratory virus infections, most people do not get tested to determine ...

The main thing to know about HMPV is that it has been around for a long time, whereas Covid was a novel virus. HMPV was first identified in the Netherlands in 2001, nearly 25 years ago.

The human metapneumovirus, also known as HMPV, is reportedly surging in China, raising questions about what the illness is and if it's a concern to those in the U.S.. Officials in India have also ...

As cases of the HMPV virus continue to increase in the U.S. and in China, here's what you need to know about the virus. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap messages Get the ...

Mild cases of HMPV usually last a few days to a week, and many people recover by themselves within two to five days. “It will present in the same way as flu, sars-cov-2, RSV, so the same advice ...

A viral infection called human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is on the rise among children in China, according to Chinese state media.. The virus can cause upper respiratory tract infections — like ...

What is HMPV? China steps up monitoring amid new virus outbreak. Authorities in Beijing have downplayed surge in cases, which comes five years after world was first alerted to emergence of Covid-19.

Experts say HMPV is unlike COVID-19 in that it has been around for decades and there is some built-in immunity to it. Most children are infected with the virus by the age of 5.

Officials in India have confirmed the country's first seven cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, which is reportedly surging in neighboring China. Latest U.S.