(NEXSTAR) — Respiratory illnesses are spreading throughout the U.S., causing multiple states to see a spike in hospital ...

There is no evidence yet that the outbreak is extraordinary yet and Chinese officials have pushed back against claims of yet another pandemic.

The United States witnessed a troubling start to the new year with a series of attacks reported across the country. In New Orleans, a truck ramming incident caused chaos, Tesla Cybertruck explosion ...

Health experts told Newsweek about the threats posed by the viruses and shared the best ways to protect oneself.

The United States is reportedly seeing a surge in norovirus, flu symptoms and other viral illnesses amid HMPV outbreak in ...

HMPV is now recognized as one of the viruses responsible for "the common cold," usually causing mild symptoms such as a cough ...

The CDC said on Tuesday that experts are aware that there is a rise of HMPV cases in China but said there is no cause for ...

Authorities in China said they are monitoring cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, after a reported increase inside the country, according to Reuters. Although cases are increasing at a rapid ...

HMPV symptoms include cough, nasal congestion, fever and shortness of breath, according to the CDC. But, symptoms can progress to bronchitis or pneumonia. The incubation period of the virus can be ...

Reports of a respiratory disease called human metapneumovirus (hMPV) spreading in China have stoked fears and misinformation ...

HMPV is a virus that was first identified in the Netherlands back in 2001 – so it’s not, in fact, a new illness. In terms of symptoms, it’s virtually indistinguishable from the flu. Most people who ...

Even as the world fixates on hMPV, a genuine pandemic threat is emerging in the form of H5N1 bird flu. The virus has jumped to cows and spread across the country through dairy herds, poultry farms and ...