Vietnam reported more than 45,550 suspected measles cases, including 7,583 confirmed infections and 16 deaths linked to the ...

AN infectious disease expert at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Dr Chizaram Onyeaghala, has allayed the fears that Human ...

Singapore saw an increase in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases during the year-end period, similar to previous years. This has started to subside. There is no vaccine for HMPV, and the influenza ...

SINGAPORE – The year-end surge in cases of a respiratory virus that causes cold-like symptoms but has no vaccine has started to subside, said Senior Minister of State for Health Janil Puthucheary.

Fifty-nine cases of HMPV and two deaths due to co-morbidities have been reported in India between January 6-29. The virus ...

India reports 59 cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) with two deaths due to co-morbidities. Primarily affecting vulnerable groups, HMPV leads to respiratory illness. The government has launched ...

The inquest into the death of Ben Condon, who died aged two months, heard his family had been referred for an out-of-hours ...

Ben Condon was just two months old when he died after developing a respiratory illness - he is now the subject of a new ...

China has not declared a "state of emergency" over the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) after infections increased toward the end ...

Two-month-old Ben Condon died at Bristol Children’s Hospital in April 2015 after developing a respiratory illness ...

Cases of human metapneumovirus are on the rise in the UK once again, with those over the age of 80 most at risk. Health chiefs are urging the public to stay away from medical facilities and to wear a ...

The virus can spread through coughing, sneezing or person-to-person contact. It can also be spread by touching contaminated ...