Dr Dayo Faneye is the head of the Department of Virology at the College of Medicine at the University of Ibadan. In this ...

An epidemiologist makes the case that a rush of research to stop a swine flu outbreak led to an accidental lab release of an ...

Not many people had heard of human metapneumovirus, or HPMV, until a surge of recent cases in China made headlines.

China is seeing a human metapneumovirus (HMPV) outbreak five years after the Covid-19 pandemic. The virus targets the ...

As their immune systems are still developing, infants are more vulnerable to infections, including HMPV. Keep reading as we ...

HMPV primarily affects the upper and lower respiratory tracts, and is particularly concerning for vulnerable groups.

CWD is an always-fatal prion disease affecting elk, moose, reindeer, and deer. It was first detected in North America in 1967 ...

Experts have detailed the unique symptoms of HMPV as one in 10 children in hospital with infection test positive ...

EXCLUSIVE: An expert has warned China to watch for anything unusual and urged Beijing to share information as soon as ...

Experts have detailed the unique symptoms of HMPV as one in 10 children in hospital with infection test positive ...

The people in India woke up this morning to the news and realisation that 2 cases of hMPV have been detected in Bengaluru’s Baptist hospital in infants between 3-8 months (detec ...