Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is said to be spreading rapidly in China, with users on the social media app Weibo saying that ...

Amid fears of another global pandemic, social media users are circulating claims that all schools in China have been closed ...

Reports have emerged that patients aged from their 50s to 70s in China testing positive for HMPV are going on to develop ...

China is experiencing a surge in infections of a respiratory virus, leading to reports of overcrowded hospitals, new monitoring measures and public concerns about an outbreak. The virus, identified as ...

The World Health Organization said in January 2025 that China's reported levels of acute respiratory infections, including ...

Reports of a flu-like virus called HMPV in China have sparked online misinformation, including posts with tens of thousands ...

The WHO has downplayed concerns over a rise in HMPV cases, saying outbreaks are normal during winter in the Northern ...

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 ...

The current HMPV situation in China is a new outbreak of a known and relatively well-understood virus that has likely ...

As with all respiratory infections, one major risk is pneumonia, a potentially fatal ... adding the situation in China was 'not unusual'. The global health agency said rates of respiratory ...

The fifth anniversary of the first known death from Covid-19 passed seemingly unnoticed in China Saturday, with no official ...

Reports have emerged that patients aged from their 50s to 70s in China testing positive for HMPV are going on to develop potentially deadly pneumonia just three to five days later Some patients ...