A viral outbreak in China is raising concerns reminiscent of 2019, but this time the focus is on human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a common respiratory virus. Western experts stress transparency, with US ...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) does not affect pets, but misconceptions about its transmission persist. The virus targets human respiratory systems only, and pets cannot catch or spread HMPV.

Human Metapneumovirus infections highlight the importance of understanding the distinction between bacterial and viral ...

Human metapneumovirus, also known as HMPV, can cause upper and lower respiratory disease in people ... no immunity or have got very weak immune systems,” she said. “That’s the very young.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, respiratory infections ... recommend you stay home from school and work so your immune system can recover," says Dr. Ardon.

This strategic readiness comes in light of the recent outbreak of human metapneumovirus ... increased demand for advanced respiratory support systems. Inspira is working closely with suppliers ...

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

Two metro Detroit health systems — the Detroit Medical Center and Corewell Health — have issued visitor restrictions to limit the spread of flu and other respiratory scourges like respiratory ...

China is experiencing an outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory ... it does pose a risk for vulnerable groups, such as babies, older people, and those with weakened immune systems.