But the percentage of people testing positive for HMPV out of those visiting participating GPs with symptoms of respiratory illness increased to 4.92 per cent by the middle of January 2025. This is ...

Most people are unlikely to be tested for HMPV unless they are presenting with serious symptoms and go to the doctor, who then would test for it. “Currently about 4 per cent of people being ...

Reports of a flu-like virus called HMPV in China have sparked online misinformation, including posts with tens of thousands of shares that falsely claimed HMPV and Covid-19 had "cross-mutated" into a ...

Doctors may use diagnostic tests to identify the cause before deciding on the treatment." The UKHSA adds: "Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is a respiratory pathogen closely related to RSV.

However, it is higher than the rate of positive Covid tests, which stands at just over 2 per cent. The latest data would suggest that China’s HMPV outbreak is very unlikely to lead to a global ...

Doctors may use diagnostic tests to identify the cause before deciding on the treatment." The UKHSA says: "Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory pathogen closely related to RSV.

However, it is higher than the rate of positive Covid tests, which stands at just over 2 per cent. The latest data would suggest that China’s HMPV outbreak is very unlikely to lead to a global ...