China has not declared a state of emergency. PolitiFact checked multiple Chinese and U.S. government websites and found no public health emergency announcements. One of the respiratory viruses social ...

A “mystery disease” recently struck the south-western corner of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), killing between 67 ...

Dr Andrew Catchpole, chief scientific officer at challenge trial and laboratory services company hVIVO, said rates of serious ...

The recent Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) outbreak in China has raised global concerns, echoing memories of the Covid-19 ...

As worrying spikes in a respiratory virus and images of overwhelmed intensive care units emerge, there is a worrying echo of the early days of Covid. Zoë Beaty asks if Beijing is downplaying what is h ...

The Indian state of Karnataka has re-introduced Covid precautions after the outbreak of a so-called 'mystery illness' in ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the US said it is currently 'monitoring' the spread of hMPV, which can be ...

A MAN has died from bird flu in the first deadly case of the virus in the US. Experts previously made the horror discovery ...

The human metapneumovirus is reportedly surging in China, but should Americans be concerned? Here's what to know about HMPV ...

India TV’s claims that HMPV is a mysterious virus, or speculation that a new virus may have arisen out of China, are false.

As the Arctic’s permafrost thaws, deadly microbes are being released, causing problems for humans and animals.

The patient in Louisiana was older than 65 and was reported to have had underlying medical conditions, health officials said.