Rising HMPV cases in China are ‘what we would expect to see’ in winter, health officials say
- Beijing has reported a surge in cases of the flu-like Human Metapneumovirus , especially among children, attributed to a seasonal spike.
- Public health experts note that HMPV has been around for decades and is not similar to Covid-19, with most children infected by age five.
- India has officially declared two cases of HMPV in infants, prompting the health ministry to review the situation and strengthen surveillance.
- Experts advise standard precautions such as wearing masks in crowded places and good hand hygiene to prevent HMPV transmission.
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