Amid rising worries following recent reports of an outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China, China's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has explained the fatality rate caused by ...

Recently, China reported a fresh outbreak of HMPV with increasing numbers in India. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of China, general symptoms of HMPV have more or less ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that the virus can affect people, ... Yes, HMPV is a contagious virus that can spread from person to person or surface to a person.

The US is monitoring cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections after a reported surge in cases across China. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it was currently looking at ...

The National Respiratory and Enteric Virus Surveillance System (NREVSS), commissioned by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has reported an alarming spike in positive HMPV cases ...

Chinese health officials have not confirmed that HMPV is what is driving hospitalizations in the country, and recent reports ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Because HMPV is a virus that was recognized relatively recently, there is no specific treatment available for it and no available vaccine.

Cases of human metapneumovirus, also known as HMPV, are on the rise. If you've never heard of HMPV before, you're not alone. The virus was only discovered in 2001 and named in the Netherlands ...