About Human Metapneumovirus | Human Metapneumovirus | CDC
Aug 15, 2016 · Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) can cause upper and lower respiratory disease in people of all ages, especially among young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems. Discovered in 2001, HMPV is in the Pneumoviridae family along with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
What you need to know about HMPV as China sees rise in cases
3 days ago · HMPV has an incubation period of three to six days, according to the CDC. Symptoms include cough, nasal congestion, fever and shortness of breath, the federal health agency said.
CDC is monitoring HMPV spike in China as US cases increase
3 days ago · The CDC said it was aware of increasing HMPV cases in northern China following reports from Beijing-run media confirming positivity rates have risen significantly among children 14 and younger.
HMPV 'not currently a cause for concern' in US, says CDC - azcentral.com
1 day ago · The CDC is aware of reported increases of HMPV in China and is in "regular contact with international partners and monitoring reports of increased disease," the federal agency wrote in a statement.
What is HMPV? CDC ‘monitoring’ reports of spiking cases in China
3 days ago · The CDC’s actions come in response to China’s government-run media confirming that positivity rates of HMPV hare rising in children under the age of 14, despite respiratory illnesses being do…
What is HMPV? What you need to know as cases tick up in China, …
3 days ago · Yes, HMPV can be prevented by taking some of the steps outlined by the CDC. Wash hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. Avoid touching eyes, nose or mouth with unwashed hands.
US HMPV cases rise but CDC warns American not to panic while
Following a rise in the number of HMPV cases in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has begun monitoring the reports about the spike in China. The CDC said they know ...
HMPV Outbreak in China 'Not Cause for Concern in US,' CDC Says
3 days ago · "Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) activity in the United States is now returning to patterns similar to trends observed during pre-pandemic years," said the spokesperson. "For the last week of ...
HMPV: What to know about China's human metapneumovirus …
News. Sport. Business. Innovation. Culture. Arts. Travel. Earth. Video. Live. Audio. Weather. Newsletters. What you need to know about HMPV. Getty Images. Beijing has experienced a surge in flu ...
What We Know About HMPV, the Common Virus Spreading in …
3 days ago · HMPV is similar to a virus that is better known in the United States — respiratory syncytial virus, or R.S.V. It causes symptoms much like those associated with flu and Covid, including cough ...