First reported in children from the Netherlands in 2001. Retrospective studies have shown the presence of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in the human population from as early as the 1950s.

Health experts told Newsweek about the threats posed by the viruses and shared the best ways to protect oneself.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...

Despite reports of an increase in human metapneumovirus (hMPV) infections in China, the world is not facing a new pandemic.

India has also ramped up monitoring for cases of HMPV after it spread to the country, as well as to Malaysia and Kazakhstan. India’s health minister JP Nadda said HMPV’s “occurrence in India is not ...

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV ... and then examined under an electron microscope. Researchers observed a virus with structural similarities to the paramyxoviridae family, which includes viruses ...