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

If you’ve been hit with a respiratory tract infection this festive season, it’s more likely to be Covid-19 than the flu.

The WHO has downplayed concerns over a rise in HMPV cases, saying outbreaks are normal during winter in the Northern ...

HMPV is now recognized as one of the viruses responsible for "the common cold," usually causing mild symptoms such as a cough and a runny or stuffy nose. There is no specific treatment for HMPV and at ...

Five years after the first cases of COVID-19, reports of hMPV, an obscure respiratory virus in China may understandably raise ...

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

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 ...

A virus that's not well known to the public is spiking in China. CDC officials said HMPV is not a cause for concern here, nor is it a new virus.

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

Cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) and other seasonal viruses are on the rise across the northern hemisphere in early 2025 ...

In a statement released Tuesday, the World Health Organization summed up the situation: ...