The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is currently monitoring reports of a spike in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China, as the US sees an increase in such cases.
The WHO has downplayed concerns over a rise in HMPV cases, saying outbreaks are normal during winter in the Northern Hemisphere.
Cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, a contagious virus that can lead to respiratory disease, is reportedly spiking in northern China. Infectious disease experts say risk to the U.S. is low.
Disease experts have called on Chinese authorities to reveal critical data about a worrying outbreak of HMPV, which can be deadly for those with underlying health conditions
CDC is aware of reported increases of HMPV in China and is in regular contact with international partners and monitoring reports of increased disease,” a spokesperson for the CDC told Nexstar in an emailed statement on Monday. “These reports are not ...
As China continues to monitor an increase in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), here's what you need to know about the illness.
Fears are growing across America and China as the threat of a new pandemic has risen, with the Midwest becoming a potential hotspot for the virus. The CDC conducted human metapneumovirus (hMPV) tests and found that 2.
As cases of the HMPV virus continue to increase in the U.S. and in China, here's what you need to know about the virus.
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As China continues to monitor an increase in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), here's what you need to know about the illness.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there is a reported spike in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China, and they are monitoring it closely.
in China. HMPV, which was discovered in 2001, is common but underdiagnosed due to its similarities to the common cold, according to the CDC. Cases of the virus in the United States are at "pre ...