Fears are growing across America and China as the threat of a new pandemic has risen, with the Midwest becoming a potential ...

The previous year’s data, stretching from early July 2023 through late June 2024 shows HMPV testing positivity was relatively ...

The previous year’s data, stretching from early July 2023 through late June 2024 shows HMPV testing positivity was relatively ...

COVID-19, influenza, RSV, and norovirus—have created what experts are calling a "quad-demic" in the U.S. Here's what to know ...

The CDC reports that 2.2 percent of tests conducted across America in the week ending January 4 were positive for hMPV. That ...

HMPV symptoms include cough, nasal congestion, fever and shortness of breath, according to the CDC. But, symptoms can progress to bronchitis or pneumonia. The incubation period of the virus can be ...

A post shared on Facebook claims cases of a “new” virus called HMPV Metapneumovirus are rising in China. Verdict: False The ...

The CDC’s actions come in response to China's government-run media confirming that positivity rates of HMPV hare rising in children under the age of 14, despite respiratory illnesses being down ...

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 ...

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

“It’s not great. It’s not great news,” Hensley told STAT. The CDC reported its scientists had compared viruses collected from the unidentified Louisiana patient to one from infected ...

The CDC estimates that there have been at least 3.1 million illnesses, 37,000 hospitalizations and 1,500 deaths from flu so far this season; these figures are based on the latest date for which ...