Kashmir's leading scientist and gastroenterologist, Prof M Sultran Khuroo writes about the evolution of the Human ...

HMPV is an old virus, cases of which have been increasing in the past few months. China saw a significant rise in cases of ...

But it is only now being detected more via a test that costs about Rs 15,000 to Rs 20,000.' 'The HMPV virus typically causes ...

HMPV and RSV are common respiratory illnesses that can often cause similar symptoms However it is crucial to differentiate ...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is an RNA virus. Belongs to the paramyxoviridae family, similar to RSV. It occurs in late winter and spring. Reinfection can occur throughout life.

Given the overlap in symptoms, laboratory testing is required to distinguish between RSV and HMPV, the gold standard for detecting both viruses. While quick antigen tests are available for RSV, their ...

A virus that's not well known to the public is spiking in China. CDC officials said HMPV is not a cause for concern here, nor is it a new virus.

Here’s what you need to know to protect yourself and your loved ones. Human Metapneumovirus, or HMPV, is a contagious ...

India has recorded two new cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) as of Tuesday, counting the total number of cases in the ...

As spikes in a respiratory virus and images of overwhelmed intensive care units emerge, there is a worrying echo of the early days of Covid. Zoë Beaty asks if Beijing is downplaying what is happening ...

As China experiences a rise in respiratory infections this winter, one little-known virus has gotten a lot of attention – and ...

The Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a prevalent respiratory virus that typically presents with mild symptoms such as fever, ...