Should Britain be worried about the virus spreading in China?
A surge in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has prompted some alarm and led to fears of a possible new pandemic ...
False posts about HMPV cases leading to school closures in China circulate online
Amid fears of another global pandemic, social media users are circulating claims that all schools in China have been closed ...
Human metapneumovirus: how serious is the threat?
The illness is "typically mild", said The Independent, but it can lead to "severe complications such as pneumonia, ...
Irish Mirror on MSN2d
Ireland on high alert for 'mystery' virus as cases soar and 'stay at home' warning issued
Ireland is on high alert after the UK reported a rise in cases of HMPV, the once 'mystery' virus that recently affected China ...
Assam: Woman detected with HMPV infection in Guwahati, second case this season
A 75-year-old woman has been detected with human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infection in Guwahati, the second such case this ...
FACT CHECK: Does Image Of Crowded Hospital Show Recent Outbreak In China?
A post shared on social media purportedly shows an image of a hospital used as proof that China has declared a state of ...
Irish Mirror on MSN1d
Pharmacist explains symptoms of 'highly contagious' virus that Ireland has stopped monitoring
A pharmacist has outlined the key symptoms of HMPV, a highly contagious virus that has reportedly overwhelmed parts of ...
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Human metapneumovirus cases surge in China: All about the virus that's triggering an epidemic like situation
"The resurgence of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV ... doctor from the Department of Respiratory and Infectious Diseases at Beijing You’an Hospital, Capital Medical University said that HMPV ...
Fact Check: Is HMPV Like the New COVID?
HMPV is now recognized as one of the viruses responsible for "the common cold," usually causing mild symptoms such as a cough ...