HMPV cases in India: 3 cases in Kolkata since November; nationwide tally up to 6Kolkata has reported three cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) since November, bringing the nationwide total to six. The cases, all mild,...
07 Jan, 2025, 05.58 PM IST
Worried about HMPV? What you should know about this rapidly-spreading respiratory virusHMPV News: Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is an established respiratory virus that primarily affects children and vulnerable adults. While ge...
07 Jan, 2025, 05.55 PM IST
HMPV and COVID-19: Similarities, differences, and is there a vaccine?The outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China has raised international alarm, evoking comparisons to the COVID-19 pandemic that pro...
07 Jan, 2025, 04.23 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
Human Metapneumovirus Surge in China: Should the US, UK, and Canada Be Concerned or Stay Calm?Human metapneumovirus (HMPV): With China reporting increased infections and crowded hospitals, health authorities worldwide are closely mon...
06 Jan, 2025, 06.00 PM IST
HMPV cases surge in Malaysia following China outbreak; Government issues advisoryHMPV cases are rising in Malaysia, with 327 reported in 2024, a 45% increase from 225 cases in 2023. The virus, causing symptoms similar to...
06 Jan, 2025, 05.31 PM IST
What is HMPV? Its symptoms, transmission and prevention explainedHuman Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that has recently gained attention due to an outbreak in China. It causes respiratory i...
06 Jan, 2025, 05.27 PM IST
HMPV cases in India: Karnataka govt issues advisory and vows to take precautionary measures to curb spread of virusThe Karnataka state government is taking immediate measures to prevent the spread of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) after confirming two ...
06 Jan, 2025, 05.27 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
You’re at a higher risk of severe illness from HMPV virus if…The Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) outbreak in China has raised global concern, with India reporting three cases. The Health Ministry has rea...
06 Jan, 2025, 03.09 PM IST
Hyderabad’s famous doctor says HMPV is not a novel virus, eases fears about China outbreakDespite visuals of overcrowded medical facilities in China, neither WHO nor China’s CDC has declared an emergency for Human Metapneumovirus...
06 Jan, 2025, 02.20 PM IST
HMPV alert: Doctor who has treated HMPV virus patients shares advice amid Bengaluru casesThe health ministry confirmed two Human Metapneumovirus cases in Karnataka. The virus is circulating globally, including India. Experts adv...
06 Jan, 2025, 02.20 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 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
Has the U.S attained herd immunity against human metapneumovirus or could there be a lockdown like situation? Here's what experts are sayingHuman metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory virus affecting those with weakened immune systems, has sparked fresh concerns globally. With n...
04 Jan, 2025, 08.52 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