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) has become a topic of concern following a rise in cases in China and other countries, including India. The respiratory virus, which primarily affects the respiratory ...

The Rate of HMPV Infections in Northern China Is Declining, Chinese Health Official Says BEIJING (AP) — The rate of infections with the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in northern China is ...