HMPV, China

Why doctors are not panicking over HMP virus cases in Bengaluru – or the China outbreak
India’s health ministry on Monday confirmed two cases of the human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, in Karnataka – two babies were found infected with the virus at a hospital in Bengaluru. This comes weeks after China reported a surge in hospitalisation of children in its northern region due to the virus.
HMPV outbreak in China: Is it a new virus? How is it similar to Covid-19? Is there any vaccine? What we know so far
HMPV, or Human Metapneumovirus, is not a newly discovered virus. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it was first discovered in early 2000s. Should India be worried about it? Is there a vaccine to prevent the spread?
HMPV Symptoms as China Faces New Outbreak
Symptoms of the virus are similar to that of other respiratory illnesses that are currently circulating throughout the U.S.
China Faces New Virus Outbreak Five Years After Covid Crisis
China is facing a new virus outbreak, with the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) spreading rapidly, causing flu-like and COVID-19-like symptoms. Hospitals, especially children's hospitals, are overwhelmed.
HMPV virus outbreak: India asks WHO to share timely updates on the situation in China
The Indian government on Saturday asked the World Health Organization to share timely updates regarding the situation in China where rising respiratory illness, mostly driven by Human Metapneumovirus,
HMPV: China's Neighbors Respond Amid Virus Outbreak
Several nearby countries have issued health statements regarding the reported increase in HMPV cases in China.
HMPV outbreak: Has India more panicked than China?
The outbreak of HMPV (Human Metapneumovirus) in China might have created more panic in the rest of the world than in China itself,” says a Mumbai businessman settled in Yiwu in China’s Zhejiang province (home to some 800 Indians) for the last 23 years.
Amid Covid-like outbreak in China, Indian Health experts say ‘HMPV has been observed in India multiple times....’
Indian health experts report that Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) has been observed multiple times in India, particularly in winter.
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