JUST IN: China sees rise in HMPV infections, but it’s not a ‘new virus’ 

  China has seen a rise in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) since mid-December 2024, prompting concerns about a novel virus. However, health officials and doctors have reassured the public that HMPV is a well-known, albeit often under-recognized, respiratory illness. Domestic media outlets have reported an increase in HMPV infections, with some individuals describing “flu-like” symptoms, Read More