BEIJING (AP) — The rate of infections with the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in northern China is declining ... rate of positive cases in northern provinces is declining, and the ...

Cases of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) are on the rise in China, causing global concern. The respiratory virus is not new, but much of the public was previously unaware of its existence.

Recent concerns over a spike in HMPV cases in northern China grew after images of overcrowded hospitals filled with masked patients circulated online. However, the World Health Organization said ...

A surge in unexplained pneumonia cases among children in northern China is triggering fears of another pandemic. The World Health Organization (WHO) last week made an "official request" to Beijing ...

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV), although discovered in 2001, is making headlines after an unspecified increase in cases was reported in China. Although it has not been officially pronounced by local ...

A surge in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases, particularly among children, occured in northern China, raising concerns. HMPV, a respiratory illness similar to RSV, typically causes mild cold or ...

The incubation period for HMPV is usually between three and six days, with symptoms lasting for varying durations depending on the severity of the infection ...

Infections caused concern when there were reports of hospitals in China being overwhelmed with cases of illness and no clear reason why. The infections have been identified as HMPV - Human ...

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in northern China are on a decline ... and the rate of positive cases in northern provinces is declining, and the rate of positive cases among patients aged ...