A recent increase in cases of the human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in China has been misrepresented on social media as evidence ...

As of January 2025, in both the U.S. and China, an increasing concern has developed over human metapneumovirus (HMPV).

Severe pneumonia caused by human metapneumovirus in an immunocompetent adult highlights diagnostic challenges and underscores ...

China is witnessing a growing wave of infections caused by Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), raising concerns among health experts and authorities. With a history of grappling with severe outbreaks ...

The virus, identified as human metapneumovirus (HMPV), has seen cases ... First identified in 2001, HMPV is a single-stranded RNA virus that spreads through respiratory droplets or contact with ...

According to the Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC), human metapneumovirus ... and Metapneumovirus genus, is an enveloped, single-stranded, negative-sense RNA virus.

The Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is raising concerns globally due to its spread, symptoms, and high infection rates, especially among children and older adults in China. HMPV causes upper ...

One of the pathogens that was detected, and which showed an upward trend in the northern provinces especially among people under the age of 14, was human metapneumovirus, as per the report.

Cases related to pathogens such as the rhinovirus and human metapneumovirus are increasing in China. As per reports, China is currently dealing with a fresh outbreak of viruses with the emergence of ...

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV), belonging to the Pneumoviridae, Metapneumovirus genus, is an enveloped single-stranded negative-sense RNA virus. In 2001, it was first detected by Dutch scholars in ...