The virus, which was first isolated in 2001, is just like any other respiratory virus that spreads through air, entering the ...

HMPV stands for “human metapneumovirus” and generally causes a mild infection of the upper respiratory tract. It spreads via ...

The patient, an 80-year-old man in Gujarat, is infected with virus. He has no travel history abroad, say officials ...

Chinese health authorities have reported the detection of a new mutated mpox strain, clade Ib, as the viral infection spreads ...

Amid rising concern around respiratory illnesses in India, several state governments have raised surveillances and issued ...

In China, reports of HMPV infections have indeed been rising in recent weeks in the more northerly regions. But so have ...

Researchers at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, in collaboration with colleagues in China, have discovered an ...

Even as the world fixates on hMPV, a genuine pandemic threat is emerging in the form of H5N1 bird flu. The virus has jumped ...

An expert has warned that the new virus currently spreading in China could reach "other parts of the world." The human ...

Reports of rising hMPV infections in China have attracted media attention, but experts say the virus poses low pandemic risk ...

China has detected the new mutated strain of the mpox virus for the first time, as the pathogen spreads to more geographies ...

China's Center For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Thursday that while the rate of influenza virus in the ...