A common respiratory virus is making headlines in China, but health experts confirm it's not the next COVID-19. Learn why ...

China has not declared a "state of emergency" over the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) after infections increased toward the end ...

The virus peaks during late winter and spring ... [Idrees Mohammed/AFP] In northern China, HMPV cases have been rising among children 14 years and younger, according to Kan Biao, director of China’s ...

The title accompanying those social media posts said, “Mysterious virus HMPV reported in China! Can HMPV outbreak spread to India?” India TV’s claims that HMPV is a mysterious virus ...

In China, HMPV is the most common pathogen causing illness in people ages 5 through 15, China Daily reported Monday. "It's not a completely new virus that we have not seen," Rai said. "It's not ...

China is feared to have unleashed a new virus on the world which could rival the Covid pandemic in its devastating impact.

Generally, healthcare providers will diagnose HMPV based on your symptoms, taking into account your medical history. A swab ...

A virus rapidly spreading in China is also circulating in the United States, causing concern among health experts.

Britain is on high alert as a surge in human metapneumovirus cases prompts health warnings and calls for Britons to wear ...

China was forced to put emergency measures in place earlier this month after the virus, later identified as HMPV, started to ...

SINGAPORE – The year-end surge in cases of a respiratory virus that causes cold-like symptoms but has no vaccine has started to subside, said Senior Minister of State for Health Janil Puthucheary.