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What Is HMPV? History | Symptoms | Prevention Tips & More

New Virus Outbreak In China: What Is HMPV? History, Know Symptoms, Prevention Tips And More Do you want to know about the new virus making headlines in China? What is HMPV, what is its history and symptoms, and what are the important precautions to keep you safe? What is human metapneumovirus or HMPV? HMPV is a flu virus that usually affects the upper respiratory system but can sometimes cause lower respiratory infections, especially in children. It is more common in winter and early spring. There are at least four lineages of human metapneumovirus: A1, A2, B1, and B2. The outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China: Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic, China is witnessing an outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV). According to reports and social media posts, hospitals are overflowing with victims, and funerals are overflowing. Some soci...