However, hMPV is not new. It was first identified in 2001 and may have been circulating decades earlier, with recurring ...

The overall scale and intensity of respiratory infectious diseases in China are lower than last year, a Chinese Foreign ...

Recently, an 80-year-old man in Ahmedabad tested positive for human metapneumovirus (hMPV), adding to the growing cases of ...

HMPV is now recognized as one of the viruses responsible for "the common cold," usually causing mild symptoms such as a cough and a runny or stuffy nose. There is no specific treatment for HMPV and at ...

HMPV was discovered by scientists in the Netherlands more than 20 years ago, but has likely been circulating in humans for ...

The WHO has downplayed concerns over a rise in HMPV cases, saying outbreaks are normal during winter in the Northern Hemisphere.

China's foreign ministry confirms ongoing communication with WHO about HMPV cases. HMPV is an established virus in humans for over 60 years. Guo Jiakun, a spokesperson, assures that cases are aligned ...

The Chinese foreign ministry said on Friday that it had maintained close communication with the World Health Organization on respiratory diseases, when asked about cases of the human metapneumovirus ...

The Chinese foreign ministry said on Friday that it had maintained close communication with the World Health Organization ...

China has identified a new strain of the monkeypox virus, Clade 1b, sparking fresh health concerns as the country battles the ...

It’s one of the hundreds of viruses that are responsible for respiratory infection in people of all ages, especially among young children, older adults and people with weakened immune systems.

As China continues to monitor an increase in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), here's what you need to know about the ...