Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HMPV usually causes symptoms similar to the common cold A typically lesser known virus is looking to make its mark this winter – ...
Researchers in China recently published a study in Science Translational Medicine describing a new antibody cocktail for ...
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Doctors are keeping a closer eye on a little-known virus this season. According to the CDC reports of cases of the human metapneumovirus or hMPV spiked this spring. CDC officials ...
AN infectious disease expert at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Dr Chizaram Onyeaghala, has allayed the fears that Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is extremely unlikely to be the next ...
The pictures emerging are arresting: a hospital waiting room in Beijing, full of masked patients apparently attached to drips; crowds of mask-wearing commuters making their way through the city. If it ...
The former “mystery” virus known as HMPV which caused chaos in China and the UK recently has now hit another new country.
The Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has reported a sharp rise in respiratory viral infections since December 2024, including from human metapneumovirus (hMPV), drawing widespread ...
Online disinformation about the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is fueling anti-Beijing sentiment - Copyright AFP STR Online disinformation about the flu-like ...
Reports of a new virus overseas made a lot of people nervous; especially as cold and flu season ramps up here in Houston. Dr. Wesley Long from Houston Methodist Hospital said the virus in question, ...
The rate of positive tests for a virus that swept hospitals in China is on the rise in the England, according to official figures. Latest UK Health Security Agency data show one in 20 (5 per cent) of ...
Human challenge trials offer a complementary approach. By safely and deliberately exposing healthy adult volunteers to a well characterised virus under controlled conditions, researchers can generate ...
While headlines have described it as a "mystery illness," health experts have known about the HMPV for decades. The respiratory virus can be a serious health threat, particularly for children and ...