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HMPV: World Health Organisation gives verdict on flu-like virus spreading in China

Human metapneumovirus cases have been on the rise in the UK following fears of a surge in northern China leading to Covid comparisons - now the World Health Organisation has released a statement

CNN on MSN · 3d

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.

Snopes on MSN · 2d

Are HMPV Cases on the Rise in China? Here's What We Know

Cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) and other seasonal viruses are on the rise across the northern hemisphere in early 2025, according to the World Health Organization. While news reports and social media videos have caused concern about a potential HMPV outbreak in China,

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

What is HMPV? Here's what you need to know as virus cases tick up in China, US

As cases of the HMPV virus continue to increase in the U.S. and in China, here's what you need to know about the virus.

Live Mint on MSN · 2d

HMPV Case LIVE: What does WHO have to say about rising HMPV cases in China? ‘Entirely expected…’

Amid rising concern around respiratory illnesses in India, several state governments have raised surveillances and issued guidelines

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Reuters · 2d

China discovers cluster of new mpox strain

Chinese health authorities said on Thursday they had detected the new mutated mpox strain clade Ib as the viral infection spreads to more countries after the World Health Organization declared a global public health emergency last year.

Detroit News · 1d

China confirms first domestic cluster of new mpox variant

China has detected the new mutated strain of the mpox virus for the first time, as the pathogen spreads to more geographies after the World Health Organization declared the outbreak in Africa a new global health emergency last year.

Daily Post Nigeria on MSN · 1d

China reports 5 cases of new Mpox strain

The Chinese government on Thursday said it recorded five cases of a new Mpox strain, stating that the outbreak has been effectively handled. DAILY POST reports that Mpox is caused by a virus transmitted to humans by animals but can also spread from person to person through close physical contact,

China in contact with WHO on respiratory diseases, foreign ministry says

The Chinese foreign ministry said on Friday that it had maintained close communication with the World Health Organization ...

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China CDC Issues Update on Virus Outbreaks

China has released an update on the seasonal surge of respiratory viruses, including human metapneumovirus (HMPV) ...

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 ...

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Posts falsely claim mystery disease outbreak, state of emergency in China

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 ...

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China's Economy Faces Disaster as Population Ages

A top Civil Affairs Ministry official stressed new reforms must be rolled out over the next decade to be effective.

No, China Has Not Declared a State of Emergency Over Respiratory Viruses

The posts are mostly false. Chinese authorities have reported an increase in some respiratory infections, but the increases ...

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China achieves goal for citizens' health literacy ahead of schedule

This means that Chinese people have achieved the target level of health literacy that was set in the outline of Healthy China ...

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WHO Rejects Reports of HMPV Outbreak in China

The World Health Organization has released a statement on the reported outbreak of human metapneumovirus in China and elsewhere.

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