HMPV cases in India: Are antibiotics effective against human metapneumovirus? Here's what experts say
HMPV causes mild illness in most adults. However, it poses a higher risk to specific vulnerable groups. These people need to be careful. Read on as Dr. Vikas Mittal shares how HMPV affects people and if antibiotics are effective against the virus.
According to ICMR, HMPV accounts for about 3% of the respiratory pathogens detected in laboratories testing for Influenza-like Illness (ILI) and Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI), notes Vanita ...
India has logged a total of 7 cases of the highly infectious HMPV (Human Metapneumovirus). However, the government has asked ...
Two infants in India test positive for Human Metapneumovirus, prompting health monitoring due to increased respiratory ...
The spread of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has caused global concern, particularly affecting infants, older adults, and those ...
As HMPV cases have been rising in different parts of the world, state governments in India have started issuing specific ...
India authorities step up monitoring after human metapneumovirus outbreak in China - China, Malaysia and Kazakhstan are among the other countries that have reported cases of the virus ...
The virus accounts for 4-16% of acute respiratory infections globally, with cases usually peaking between November and May.
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Cases of HMPV rise in India, one more detected in Mumbai: Health officials say ‘nothing to panic about’With another case of the Human Metapneumovirus or hMPV reported in Mumbai, the total tally is now eight cases in India`. The ...
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