Known as human metapneumovirus (hMPV), this virus is one of the viruses that cause the common cold (upper respiratory ...

ranging from mild cold-like symptoms to severe lower respiratory issues. Group A strains (A1, A2a, A2b) are more often associated with outbreaks, particularly in young children and the elderly.

Croup in kids occurs due to a viral infection in the vocal cords and the trachea (windpipe). The infection causes swelling and narrowing of the upper airway, making it difficult for air to pass ...

We all know a good night's sleep is vital for children (as well as parents!) but sleep is also one of the many things babies and young children may struggle with. While most children will get into a ...

HMPV can cause severe respiratory distress in vulnerable groups ... Parents should encourage children to wash their hands regularly, cover their coughs and sneezes and avoid close contact with sick ...

The Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory illness ... as both can lead to severe conditions such as bronchiolitis and pneumonia, particularly in children. However, unlike RSV, HMPV also ...

Dr. David Goldfarb, a medical microbiologist and pediatric infectious disease physician at BC Children’s Hospital, first saw the young patient on Nov. 8. She was in respiratory distress ... seeing ...

How can Ayurveda help fight HMPV? By balancing Kapha, boosting immunity with herbs like Tulsi and Guduchi, and using detox ...

Dr. David Goldfarb, a medical microbiologist and pediatric infectious disease physician at BC Children's Hospital, first saw the young patient on Nov. 8. She was in respiratory distress ... seeing ...

Eden Prairie Schools issued alerts amid a rise in pertussis cases. Health officials say outbreaks are increasing statewide ...

An 8-month-old baby in Bengaluru, India, has been diagnosed with the first known case of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in the country. HMPV, a respirat ...

Known as human metapneumovirus (hMPV), this is one of the viruses that cause the common cold (upper respiratory infection).