I mainly see women coming with their children to buy masks as they don’t trust the environment in schools. There has been ...

WHO says while anyone can catch hMPV, ‘infants, older adults, and those with health conditions like immunosuppression, COPD ...

Dr. Sunil Kumar K, Lead Consultant, Interventional Pulmonology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore ... saying, “This Human Metapneumovirus is not a new virus. It has been in existence for many ...

India has detected its first case of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in an eight month old baby in the southern state of Karnataka.

Amid the HMPV scare, Dr Asima Banu, Professor and HoD of the Microbiology department and Principal of Bangalore Medical ...

The Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is not a new virus and most of the Indian population are immune to it, said health experts on Monday, even as the number of reported cases climbed to three in ...

WHO has further stated that HMPV is a common respiratory virus found to circulate in many countries in winter through to spring and added that while some cases could require hospitalisation with ...

West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee confirmed no cases of Human Metapneumovirus in the state, while cases have been found in Gujarat and Karnataka. The government has taken precautionary ...

Amid new emerging cases of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), the internet seems a bit paranoid. The first two cases were ...

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a flu-like virus that poses risks to young children, older adults and those with weakened immune systems, has raised concerns, but health officials are urging calm ...

A two-month-old infant in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, has been confirmed with HMPV, while two cases have also been reported from Karnataka.