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India News Today Live Updates on January 7, 2025 : HMPV has no vaccine even after 24 years of its discovery - here's all you need to know

Both HMPV and Covid-19 share many similarities, as both cause respiratory issues such as coughing, fever, congestion, sore throat and shortness of breath, and both spread through respiratory droplets

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Is HMPV Similar To Covid-19, How Does It Spread? All You Need To Know About The Disease

India has detected two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory virus similar to Covid-19 that spreads through droplets and affects vulnerable groups.

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Will HMPV cause new pandemic after Covid-19? What you should know

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Surgical Oncologist Vishal Rao suggests that having a flu shot and three doses of COVID-19 vaccine may provide immunity against the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). HMPV does not spread through talking or breathing but requires precautions due to its droplet-based transmission. Currently, there are no vaccines available for HMPV, and cases have been identified in India.

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'HMPV does not spread like Covid-19': Expert debunks myths, explains precautions needed to combat virus

A few cases of HMPV have been reported in India. However, the presence of this virus in China gives the impression that it will cross borders due to international travel. India's health authorities are very vigilant regarding the situation and the country has the experience of dealing with respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and the flu. Thus, it has all the infrastructure to tackle the outbreak. It spreads through respiratory droplets when an inf…

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How is HMPV different from Covid? Know causes, symptoms and treatment

The spread of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory disease with flu-like symptoms and similar to COVID-19, in China has raised global health concerns.Asian authorities reported an upward trend of acute respiratory diseases since December 16, 2024, including human metapneumovirus, although they clarified that “it is safe to travel” to China as this is a seasonal issue.

La propagación del metapneumovirus humano (HMPV), una enfermedad respiratoria con síntomas parecidos a los de la gripe y similar al COVID-19, en China ha suscitado preocupaciones sanitarias a nivel mundial.Autoridades del país asiático reportaron una tendencia al alza de enfermedades respiratorias agudas desde el 16 de diciembre de 2024, entre ellos el metapneumovirus humano, aunque aclararon que “es seguro viajar” a China pues se trata de un te…

Metaapneumovirus humano (HMPV): ¿Qué sabemos del brote de casos en China? Expertos llaman a la calma

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Human Metaapneumovirus (HMPV): What do we know about the outbreak of cases in China? Experts call for calm

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) virus has spread to India. As many as three cases have been detected in India already. Among the three are two minors from Karnataka and one from Gujarat. Reports further said that, HMPV is a respiratory virus that causes damage during the winter season, especially among young and old age groups. Its symptoms resemble those of common cold and flu; hence people should be vigilant about it. The health department of var…

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What is the difference between HMPV and Coronavirus, why it affects children more

China has raised the alarm over the outbreak of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), sparking panic in the country and elsewhere and prompting the authorities to declare health emergency.

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HMPV outbreak in China sparks panic

There has been a lot of chatter about Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) which has the similar symptoms to the dreaded Covid-19. The post What you need know about the HMPV virus in China, which has flu-like symptoms first appeared on Three Men On a Boat.

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What you need know about the HMPV virus in China, which has flu-like symptoms

The Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) outbreak has raised concerns worldwide about its spread, how it is transmitted, and most importantly its symptoms.

Wabah Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) telah menimbulkan kekhawatiran di seluruh dunia mengenai penyebarannya, cara penularannya, dan yang paling penting adalah gejalanya.

India News Today Live Updates on January 7, 2025 : HMPV has no vaccine even after 24 years of its discovery - here's all you need to know

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