Reports of a flu-like virus called HMPV in China have sparked online misinformation, including posts with tens of thousands ...

Amid fears of another global pandemic, social media users are circulating claims that all schools in China have been closed ...

Both HMPV and COVID-19 are respiratory illnesses, their differences in severity, systemic impact, and prevention strategies ...

The World Health Organization said in January 2025 that China's reported levels of acute respiratory infections, including ...

HMPV is now recognized as one of the viruses responsible for "the common cold," usually causing mild symptoms such as a cough ...

The HMPV symptoms are primarily mild cold, but in high-risk groups, they can escalate to bronchiolitis or pneumonia, which is ...

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is one of the lesser-known winter illnesses that can cause symptoms similar to a cold - here's ...

It can be difficult to tell the difference between HMPV and the flu as symptoms are similar with HMPV causing symptoms such ...

Cases of human metapneumovirus (hMPV) are on the rise in England, according to latest figures from the UKHSA - here's ...

Symptoms overlap with Covid-19, but with distinct differences in severity and management. Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases have been on rise in northern China, specifically among children.

Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) cases continue to be reported in several states across India, although the number of cases is ...

The fear over the spread of the HMPV virus has led to concerns that it will trigger a Covid-19-like health emergency. Is HMPV ...