China, HMPV

A respiratory virus is spreading in China. Here's why it's not the new COVID-19.
Unlike COVID-19, human metapneumovirus has been around for decades, and we understand how it spreads and how to treat it.
HMPV: China's Neighbors Respond Amid Virus Outbreak
Several nearby countries have issued health statements regarding the reported increase in HMPV cases in China.
HMPV Virus Spreads Rapidly Across China: What You Need to Know About This Emerging Health Threat | Health Live
Five years after the world grappled with the devastating Covid-19 pandemic, China is now reportedly facing an outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV). The virus, known for causing respiratory infections,
HMPV outbreak in China: Is it a new virus? How is it similar to Covid-19? Is there any vaccine? What we know so far
HMPV or Human Metapneumovirus is not a newly discovered virus. It was first discovered in 2001, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said. Shoudl India be worried? Is there a vaccine to prevent the spread?
HMPV: China's New Virus Outbreak Explained
As reports of a new virus outbreak circulate, here is everything you need to know about human metapneumovirus (HMPV).
Give timely information on outbreaks in China, India tells WHO
India has increased its vigilance following reports of rising respiratory illnesses in China. The health ministry held a high-level meeting to assess the situation, emphasizing preparedness. Experts indicated that the surge is due to common flu viruses,
Concerns rise as HMPV cases surge in China
China is witnessing a rise in respiratory illnesses, with Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) emerging as a significant pathogen.
HMPV in China: Is human metapneumovirus similar to Covid-19? What you need to know
China is reportedly battling a Covid-like scare. Reports suggest there has been rise in cases of human metapneumovirus or HMPV which is a respiratory illness with flu-like symptoms. China has downplayed the outbreak of HMPV despite social media videos and posts showing its health system overburdened.
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