As head of one of the world’s only dedicated research labs focused on human metapneumovirus, John Williams used to spend most of his time attempting to convince skeptical doctors the virus was real.

First reported in children from the Netherlands in 2001. Retrospective studies have shown the presence of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in the human population from as early as the 1950s.

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that may not be on most folk’s radars, but it’s more common than you think — and chances are, you’ve already had it. A recent “outbreak” in northern ...

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus similar to RSV and the flu, spreading mainly during colder months through ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Reports of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a common respiratory illness that causes flu- and cold-like symptoms ...

After reports that hospitals in China are seeing a spike in cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), people online are wondering about the origin of the virus. Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV ...