AN infectious disease expert at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Dr Chizaram Onyeaghala, has allayed the fears that Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is extremely unlikely to be the next ...

Nigeria faces unique challenges in addressing the potential threat posed by HMPV. These include limited diagnostic capacity, ...

A 4-year-old boy in Ahmedabad has been diagnosed with human metapneumovirus, increasing Gujarat's cases to eight. The child is in stable condition. The virus, spreading since 2001, resembles the ...

The UK is on high alert as human metapneumovirus hMPV cases surge putting pressure on the NHS Health officials urge masks ...

Hospitals in China were overrun with cases of the virus earlier this month, with images showing wards full of children ...

Ireland is on high alert after the UK reported a rise in cases of HMPV, the once 'mystery' virus that recently affected China ...

HMPV, also known as Human metapneumovirus, has been on the rise in the UK in recent weeks after first affecting China, which ...

Britain is on high alert as a surge in human metapneumovirus cases prompts health warnings and calls for Britons to wear ...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that may not be on most folk’s radars, but it’s more common than you think — and chances are, you’ve already had it. A recent “outbreak” in northern ...

HMPV virus is not a novel virus - It was first isolated in 2001 by Van den Hoogen and her colleagues in Netherlands in the ...

Masked children, accompanied by adults, wait to be seen by medical staff at the pediatric department ... "In our infectious diseases world, human metapneumovirus isn't a big deal, but it's become ...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) has been a significant cause of respiratory infections for decades, though it was only identified in 2001. While HMPV can cause severe illness in vulnerable ...