Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is a respiratory infection that has been spreading globally, particularly in China and India.

HMPV Case Highlights: Over 15 cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) have been detected in different regions of India this season. Puducherry has reported three cases, while Gujarat has confirmed five.

The flu-like virus can lead to serious illness among vulnerable groups, such as young children, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems.

A 75-year-old woman in Assam has been detected with the Chinese virus, taking the number of cases in the state to two.

Experts said that HMPV and COVID-19 are very different. HMPV has been around for decades and there is some built-in immunity ...

Dr Saurabh Vanzara, Consultant Pulomogist at Shalby Hospital Ahmedabad, says, children are more affected by HMPV as their ...

Five cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) have been reported in India, affecting infants and toddlers, creating anxiety ...

“In transplant recipients, particularly kidney and lung transplant patients, HMPV can cause significant morbidity. Immunosuppressive medications can exacerbate the virus's impact, potentially leading ...

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TWO babies have been hospitalised after testing positive for the HMPV virus in India as fears of a Covid-style outbreak spread across the region. This comes days after reports of a mysterious ...

Based on the current data from the ICMR and the IDSP network, there has been no unusual surge in Influenza-Like Illness (ILI) or Severe Acute Respiratory Illness (SARI) cases in India.