A surge in cases of the respiratory virus HMPV in China has sparked concern online, but scientists warn the spread is very ...

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HMPV has many of the same symptoms of mild, common winter woes like cold and flu, but it can lead to much more severe ...

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Texas Department of State Health Services data showed less than 50 HMPV-positive cases each week in December across the state ...

A Chinese director who made a film about the 2022 "white paper" demonstrations against China's COVID restrictions was sentenced to three and a half years in prison by a Shanghai court this week, his ...

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While cases are climbing in China, the situation is very different from what it was when Covid-19 emerged five years ago, ...

Now, with HMPV cases reported in neighbouring India as well, medical experts in the country are advising the public to remain ...

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