Rising HMPV cases in China are ‘what we would expect to see’ in winter, health officials say
As China experiences a rise in respiratory infections this winter, one little-known virus has gotten a lot of attention – and ...
No, Human Metapneumovirus is not a new virus
Have you seen reports about a “new” virus spreading in China? HMPV was first identified in 2001. Here are the symptoms it causes.
GSK and Pfizer's RSV vaccines to carry warnings of neurological disorder risk
GSK and Pfizer's respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines will carry warnings that they can increase the risk of developing ...
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Poultry farms ‘on high alert’ as bird flu outbreaks kill 344K Michigan turkeys
The virus has affected 344,100 birds in the last month at Michigan commercial farms on the west side of the state.
Health professionals recommend washing hands, cleaning surfaces as norovirus spreads
During the cold months, norovirus is spreading. The contagious illness also known commonly as the ‘stomach bug’ can contaminate food surfaces or people. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.