A potential new pandemic — that’s been the topic of discussion for The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which is ...

The increase in cases of this pathogen in China resurrects old fears. Experts include it in the package of known winter viruses. China has done it again. The announcement of an increase in cases of ...

As China continues to monitor an increase in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), here's what you need to know about the ...

Wang Liping said respiratory diseases currently affecting people in China are caused by known pathogens and no new infectious diseases have emerged.

Chinese officials and a WHO spokesperson ... Missing context. The human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is not new in China or elsewhere in the world, its recent spike in China is within the usual range ...

The World Health Organization said in January 2025 that China's reported levels of acute respiratory infections, including ...

Reports that a “mysterious” covid-like virus is overwhelming Chinese hospitals have made international headlines. Is human metapneumovirus (HMPV) a common winter bug that is following an expected ...

Human metapneumovirus, or hMPV ... levels of child immunity in the country had dipped as a consequence of the Chinese government’s “Zero Covid” policies, which saw restrictions on social ...

A post shared on Facebook claims cases of a “new” virus called HMPV Metapneumovirus are rising in China. Verdict: False The ...

Amid fears of another global pandemic, social media users are circulating claims that all schools in China have been closed ...

Cases of the Human Metapneumovirus, HMPV, have significantly increased across northern Chinese provinces in recent days, ...