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Rising HMPV cases in China are ‘what we would expect to see’ in winter, health officials say

As China experiences a rise in respiratory infections this winter, one little-known virus has gotten a lot of attention – and some people may worry whether the rise in cases could be felt more broadly around the world.

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Amid claims of surging HMPV cases in China, health officials urge calm

China may be dealing with an outbreak of a relatively new virus known as HMPV, according to multiple reports on Friday, Jan. 3.

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What you need to know about HMPV as China sees rise in cases

As China continues to monitor an increase in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), here's what you need to know about the illness.

Yahoo · 23h

India confirms first HMPV cases amid surge in China

India confirmed its first cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections in children, with a total of seven cases reported as of Tuesday. The cases were reported in Bengaluru, Nagpur, Tamil Nadu and Ahmedabad,

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Is the world ready for the next pandemic?

An awkward question remains five years after COVID-19 began its deadly rampage: is the world ready to handle the next ...

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Living close to an airport can have these negative impacts on your health, says new study

Living close to an airport could land you in the hospital. A new UK study highlights the significant health risks of constant ...

This Is the Deadliest Foodborne Illness, According to the World Health Organization

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization teamed up to publish a new ...

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American Global Health Leadership in a Second Trump Administration

The Trump administration may undermine U.S. leadership and the international system of global health cooperation. Pandemic preparedness, resilient health systems and reproductive rights will suffer wo ...

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U.N.'s World Health Organization calls on Israel to free Gaza hospital chief as death toll tops 45,500

Israeli forces raided northern Gaza's last hospital and detained its director as a purported Hamas suspect. U.N. officials ...

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Three issues to watch in global health in 2025

The vast majority of the confirmed cases since 2022 have been in people aged 18 to 49, according to data collated by the ...

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World Health Organization head caught in Israeli bombing of Yemen airpot

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has revealed he was inside an airport in the capital of ...

Health Advocates Are Unhappy with FDA Guidance on Lead Levels in Baby Food

TUESDAY, Jan. 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Association (FDA) released the first-ever guidelines for ...

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