Tag: metapneumovirus
Winter illnesses return with a vengeance
Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) has a seasonal spike in the US after the first outbreak. While hMPV levels in the US are currently low, it accounts for less than 2% of weekly positive tests for respiratory viruses, based on CDC’s latest data. The country also experienced a sudden post-pandemic jump in hMPV infections during the winter of 2022-23.
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