Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is said to be spreading rapidly in China, with users on the social media app Weibo saying that ...

Amid fears of another global pandemic, social media users are circulating claims that all schools in China have been closed ...

Reports have emerged that patients aged from their 50s to 70s in China testing positive for HMPV are going on to develop ...

As China continues to monitor an increase in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), here's what you need to know about the ...

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

China's diseases control authority said on Friday that it was piloting a monitoring system for pneumonia of unknown origin, ...

On December 31, 2019, the WHO’s China office noted a cluster of “pneumonia” cases in a statement from health authorities in Wuhan. More than three weeks later, Chinese authorities locked ...

Experts say the HMPV outbreak in China is not of major concern — it ... will develop a lower respiratory tract infection like pneumonia," the clinic's website adds. HMPV is transmitted through ...

Unlike COVID-19, human metapneumovirus has been around for decades, and we understand how it spreads and how to treat it.

As reports of a new virus outbreak circulate, here is everything you need to know about human metapneumovirus (HMPV).

Reports of an outbreak of pneumonia cases among children in China have prompted the World Health Organisation (WHO) to ask for more details from the Chinese authorities, which say there is no ...