According to recent surveillance data in the UK, at least one in 20 cases of respiratory infections could be an HMPV case which shows numbers doubling over the last month.

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.

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China's National Disease Control and Prevention Administration reported a significant increase in respiratory infections ...

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A combination of viral respiratory infections, malaria and malnutrition has killed nearly 50 people in the African country.