As head of one of the world’s only dedicated research labs focused on human metapneumovirus, John Williams used to spend most of his time attempting to convince skeptical doctors the virus was real.

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that may not be on most folk’s radars, but it’s more common than you ...

Have you seen reports about a “new” virus spreading in China? HMPV was first identified in 2001. Here are the symptoms it causes.

The human metapneumovirus, also known as HMPV, is reportedly surging in China, raising questions about what the illness is and if it's a concern to those in the U.S. Officials in India have also ...

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.

From October 2005 to April 2006 and from October 2006 to April 2007, nasal washes were obtained from 154 and 193 children respectively, who were hospitalized for ARI in the Pediatric Unit of the ...

When the cold and flu season hits, there’s a lot to worry about, and one infection that might fly under the radar is Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). It is a respiratory infection that can lead to ...

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.

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that causes infections like the flu or cold. It affects people of all ages but is more severe in young children, older adults, and those with ...

India detects new hMPV strains during a recent outbreak, revealing the evolving nature of the virus and its impact on paediatric respiratory infections.

After Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) drew world's attention following its outbreak in China, federal health authorities said on Saturday that it was not new for Pakistan and has been circulating ...