HMPV: What to know about China's human metapneumovirus …
Jan 9, 2025 · An outbreak of the flu-like virus in China is causing concern, but experts say a Covid-like pandemic is unlikely. ... A surge in cases of the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China has ...
What you need to know about HMPV as China sees rise in cases
Jan 6, 2025 · Chinese health officials are reportedly monitoring an increase in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV). There is currently no evidence that the outbreak is out of the ordinary or that a new respiratory virus or illness has emerged in China.
Trends of acute respiratory infection, including human metapneumovirus ...
Jan 7, 2025 · Based on data published by China, covering the period up to 29 December 2024, acute respiratory infections have increased during recent weeks and detections of seasonal influenza, rhinovirus, RSV, and hMPV, particularly in northern provinces of …
HMPV: What to Know About The Respiratory Virus Outbreak in …
Jan 9, 2025 · For most people, hMPV will cause symptoms similar to a cold or the flu. In rare cases, hMPV can lead to severe infections. But it isn't likely to cause the next pandemic. China is facing a new virus outbreak, with HMPV spreading rapidly and causing flu-like and COVID-19-like symptoms. pic.twitter.com/tkp7TQ9xCD
What is the HMPV virus in China? The human metapneumovirus …
Jan 7, 2025 · Experts say the HMPV outbreak in China is not of major concern — it is neither a new, mystery illness nor responsible for as many cases as COVID or other infections even this season. According to...
What We Know About HMPV, the Common Virus Spreading in …
Jan 7, 2025 · HMPV is similar to a virus that is better known in the United States — respiratory syncytial virus, or R.S.V. It causes symptoms much like those associated with flu and Covid, including cough,...
HMPV: China's New Virus Outbreak Explained - Newsweek
Jan 3, 2025 · News reports and social media posts are warning of a new outbreak of a little-known virus called human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China, but officials are yet to confirm this.
What is HMPV? What you need to know as cases tick up in China, …
Jan 6, 2025 · Authorities in China said they are monitoring cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, after a reported increase inside the country, according to Reuters. Although cases are increasing at a...
What Is Human Metapneumovirus, and Why Are Cases Rising in …
Jan 6, 2025 · Cases of a common respiratory virus called human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, are surging in several Asian countries, but experts say the situation shouldn’t trigger fears of a larger global...
China's HMPV outbreak: Here's what to know | SBS News
Parts of China are experiencing outbreaks of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), an acute respiratory illness. While there is no vaccine, unlike COVID-19, HMPV is not completely new in humans. Experts have suggested Australians take "a cautious and measured approach".