China continues withholding data, information and access.

Unlike COVID-19, human metapneumovirus has been around for decades, and we understand how it spreads and how to treat it.

Newsweek reached out to the WHO by email with a request for comment. Why It Matters. The WHO has for years been asking China ...

News of a respiratory virus spreading in China and footage of crowded hospitals has predictably led to panic among the people ...

A virus that's not well known to the public is spiking in China. CDC officials said HMPV is not a cause for concern here, nor is it a new virus.

A Chinese director who made a film about the 2022 "white paper" demonstrations against China's COVID restrictions was sentenced to three and a half years in prison by a Shanghai court this week, his ...

While cases are climbing in China, the situation is very different from what it was when Covid-19 emerged five years ago, ...

Posts have flooded social media warning that a new pandemic could be starting in China. Here's why scientists think those ...

A recent increase in cases of the human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in China has been misrepresented on social media as evidence ...

Social media claims about a new epidemic overwhelming hospitals and crematories in China, involving influenza A, HMPV, ...

Symptoms of HMPV are similar to that of the common cold and can include a cough, fever, runny nose, sore throat, wheezing, shortness of breath and a rash. It can also cause upper and lower respiratory ...

Cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, a contagious virus that can lead to respiratory disease, is reportedly spiking in ...