Over 160,000 people this season have landed in the hospital from flu complications, CDC estimates. More than 6,600 have died.
And now, the human metapneumovirus, or HMPV for short, is infecting thousands of Americans around the country. The highly ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is currently monitoring reports of a spike in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in ...
At least 15 states have very high levels of influenza, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
It's easier to catch the common cold and other types of illnesses during "sick season," from October to May. These ...
In the winter months, it seems few are safe from some kind of illness — flu, COVID-19, norovirus, colds. While many of the germs that cause this misery can circulate throughout the year, scientists ...
In light of the news of a possible human metapneumovirus outbreak in China, officials talk to Newsweek about the risk to Americans.
RSV cases peaked earlier this month, but experts ask people to remain vigilant in preventing its spread. RSV is a respiratory ...
HMPV, which was discovered in 2001, is common but underdiagnosed due to its similarities to the common cold, according to the CDC. Cases of the virus in the United States are at "pre-pandemic" levels ...