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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Stuti Mishra

UNCOVERED: How worried should you be about hmpv outbreak in china | History Defined

An increase in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections in China has received widespread media coverage, but leading scientists and public health experts say there isn’t yet a cause for alarm.

Chinese health authorities last month reported a rise in children aged 14 and under testing positive for HMPV as part of a broader update on the respiratory virus season.

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