The UK is on high alert as human metapneumovirus hMPV cases surge putting pressure on the NHS Health officials urge masks ...

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), HMPV spreads in the same way as other colds, through respiratory particles.

Known as human metapneumovirus (hMPV), this virus is one of the viruses that cause the common cold (upper respiratory ...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), discovered in 2001, poses significant risks to pregnant women due to altered immune and respiratory systems. These women ...

Two seniors in Jaipur, both with co-morbidities, tested positive for HMPV and are currently in stable condition at Sawai Man ...

The Human Meta Pneumovirus or hMPV is not a new virus. However, with many cases being reported in China in December last year ...

But the percentage of people testing positive for HMPV out of those visiting participating GPs with symptoms of respiratory illness increased to 4.92 per cent by the middle of January 2025. This is ...

Hospitals in China have been 'overwhelmed' by outbreak says WHO as NHS says people with respiratory symptoms should 'limit ...

Proportion of positive cases for human metapneumovirus (HMPV) hit a record high for the winter season so far, according to latest figures from the UK Health Security Agency ...

Four of the 11 (36.3%) hMPV-infected children >1 year of age developed pneumonia. At the time of hospital admission the presence of preexisting underlying diseases was also assessed. Five (25% ...

As the winter season drags on, reports have emerged of a record high in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections. But what is ...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a common respiratory disease among children and the elderly. Here's what we know about the ...