Virus scare: HMPV dates back to the 1950s, to compare it with Covid-19 not right, says AIIMS Delhi professorExperts advise against comparing Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) with COVID-19, as HMPV has roots in the early 2000s and children develop immu...
07 Jan, 2025, 05.57 PM IST
HMPV cases in India: From Delhi to Karnataka, states issue advisory for virus; Check dos and don’tsStates like Delhi and Karnataka have issued advisories to prevent the spread of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), which causes flu-like symptom...
07 Jan, 2025, 05.56 PM IST
HMPV precautions: 5 steps offices can adopt to protect health of employeesHuman Metapneumovirus (HMPV) has emerged in China, raising concerns due to its potential to spread in communal settings. Workplaces can tak...
07 Jan, 2025, 03.35 PM IST
HMPV Virus: How deadly is this virus? China's Center for Disease Control and Prevention sheds light on fatality rateChina's CDC addresses the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) outbreak, stating it typically causes common cold symptoms but can lead to severe re...
06 Jan, 2025, 05.30 PM IST
HMPV reaches India: Is there a vaccine to combat the virus spreading across the world?Union Health Ministry confirmed two cases of Human Metapneumovirus in India, with infants diagnosed in Bengaluru. Both are recovering. The ...
06 Jan, 2025, 05.29 PM IST
HMPV Virus Symptoms: Doctor who treated human metapneumovirus cases since 2022 explains the symptoms of the virusHMPV Symptoms: India has confirmed three cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Karnataka amid reports of an outbreak in China. Dr. Sivar...
06 Jan, 2025, 05.28 PM IST
HMPV cases in India: After Bengaluru, Gujarat reports its first case; third nationwideGujarat Human Metapneumovirus Case: Gujarat has confirmed its first case of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), the third in India. Authorities a...
06 Jan, 2025, 05.21 PM IST
'HMPV does not spread like Covid-19': Expert debunks myths, explains precautions needed to combat virusSurgical Oncologist Vishal Rao suggests that having a flu shot and three doses of COVID-19 vaccine may provide immunity against the Human M...
06 Jan, 2025, 04.36 PM IST
HMPV scare in India: Outbreak calls for immediate attention from Centre, says Arvind KejriwalArvind Kejriwal urged the Centre to take swift action against the HMPV virus outbreak, emphasizing early intervention. Two cases were repor...
06 Jan, 2025, 02.05 PM IST
HMPV cases in India: Health Ministry confirms two cases in KarnatakaIndia HMPV case: The health ministry has confirmed two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Karnataka. Both cases were identified throu...
06 Jan, 2025, 01.39 PM IST
HMPV virus: Union Health Ministry says it is monitoring situation in China, requests WHO to provide updatesThe Union Health Ministry is closely monitoring the rising HMPV cases in China. The ministry confirms India is well-prepared with no unusua...
06 Jan, 2025, 01.29 PM IST
HMPV is here: India detects its first case in BengaluruIndia HMPV Case: An eight-month-old baby in Bengaluru has been identified with Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). The Indian government assures ...
06 Jan, 2025, 12.40 PM IST
HMPV in Bengaluru: Is it too early to hit the panic button in India?Karnataka's Health Minister reassured citizens after the state confirmed two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). HMPV is not a new virus...
06 Jan, 2025, 12.34 PM IST
Is China facing another pandemic? Five years after Covid, HMPV virus threat triggers panic. What you need to know?HMPV virus in China: The human metapneumovirus or HMPV virus has sparked concerns across the globe. China is reportedly dealing with an out...
04 Jan, 2025, 12.43 PM IST
Health Min monitoring respiratory, seasonal influenza cases amid Covid-like HMPV outbreak in China: SourcesThe National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) closely monitors respiratory and seasonal influenza cases in India and is on alert following...
04 Jan, 2025, 11.26 AM IST
China HMPV: How prepared is India for a new viral pandemic?In 2025, China faces a rising health challenge with Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) spreading, particularly among children. To curb this, Chin...
04 Jan, 2025, 11.24 AM IST
Still no cure after 20 years: Why Human Metapneumovirus remains so difficult to beatDespite being discovered over 20 years ago, Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) still lacks a vaccine, making it a challenging respiratory disease...
04 Jan, 2025, 11.23 AM IST