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A common respiratory virus called human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, has been spreading in some countries in Asia, including China, India, Malaysia and Kazakhstan. Here’s what we know ...

HMPV is now recognized as one of the viruses responsible for "the common cold," usually causing mild symptoms such as a cough ...

Serious symptoms which require medical attention can include: wheezing, difficulty breathing, chest pain, dizziness, severe fatigue, dehydration, or a fever that does not improve. Superdrug’s Pharmacy ...

Generally, healthcare providers will diagnose HMPV based on your symptoms, taking into account your medical history. A swab ...

But the percentage of people testing positive for HMPV out of those visiting participating GPs with symptoms of respiratory illness increased to 4.92 per cent by the middle of January 2025. This is ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. China said on Sunday that it had seen a decline in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) among residents in northern ...

HMPV infections are spreading in China while cases of flu-like disease have also been found in India and the UK.

Proportion of positive cases for human metapneumovirus (HMPV) hit a record high for the winter season so far, according to ...