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HMPV vs Covid-19: Understanding the key differences and dangers

Schools in China closed as HMPV infections surge; WHO demands detailed information on outbreak.

Updated on Jan 7, 2025, 1:13 PM IST

France confirms first mpox variant case linked to Central Africa contacts

The first instance of the novel mpox variant has been found in France

Published on Jan 7, 2025, 11:03 AM IST

HMPV cases in India: What is it and how does it spread? Know symptoms

The doctor mentioned that for most adults, HMPV can have mild symptoms.

Updated on Jan 6, 2025, 9:40 PM IST

Indian markets plunge over 1.5% amid HMPV fears and weak rupee

The global cues, the decline in the Indian rupee, and the discovery of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in India all had measurable effects on Monday's trading session, which saw the equity benchmarks drop more than 1.5 percent.

Published on Jan 6, 2025, 5:55 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal urges Centre to act on HMPV virus amid concerns

Arvind Kejriwal, national convener for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), expressed alarm over the HMPV virus epidemic on Monday and urged the Centre to act quickly.

Published on Jan 6, 2025, 3:25 PM IST

HMPV case confirmed in Gujarat; infected child stable, say civic officials

A child has been detected with HMPV infection at private hospital in Gujarat's Ahmedabad.

Updated on Jan 6, 2025, 5:41 PM IST

HMPV virus in India: Precautions you need to follow

Rising concerns over HMPV infections lead to safety guidelines across India. (Representational picture)

Updated on Jan 6, 2025, 7:41 PM IST

HMPV virus case India: Delhi issues guidelines after two cases in Karnataka

HMPV, first identified in 2001 by researchers in the Netherlands, is a significant cause of acute respiratory infections, according to the American Lung Association

Updated on Jan 6, 2025, 1:50 PM IST

HMPV virus cases: Health ministry confirms two Karnataka infants tested positive

These cases were identified through the ICMR's routine surveillance for various respiratory viruses.

Updated on Jan 6, 2025, 2:23 PM IST

What is HMPV virus and what are its symptoms? Details here

HMPV is a respiratory virus that typically causes mild to moderate flu-like symptoms.

Updated on Jan 7, 2025, 4:04 AM IST

‘India well-prepared’: On HMPV, govt says situation in China is not unusual

The health ministry said that the health systems and surveillance networks remain vigilant.

Updated on Jan 5, 2025, 7:07 AM IST

Kerala health minister says no need to panic over HMPV in China

Kerala Health Minister Veena George stated that the state government is keeping a careful eye on news reports on the widespread viral fever and respiratory illness outbreak in China.

Published on Jan 4, 2025, 5:01 PM IST

America faces a storm of 4 deadly viruses amid holiday travel - Quadruple virus

US faces winter health nightmare: Quadruple virus surge in America threatens millions.

Updated on Jan 4, 2025, 4:53 PM IST

Flu surge in England forces hospitals to impose visitor restrictions

Figures from NHS England showed an average of 4,469 flu patients were in beds in England each day last week

Published on Jan 4, 2025, 9:30 AM IST

Is it safe to travel to China? What the country said on virus 'outbreak' reports

China's foreign ministry said respiratory infections are common during the winter season.

Updated on Jan 3, 2025, 9:10 PM IST

India's health body on reports of HMPV in China: 'Nothing to be alarmed about'

In case of HMPV, DGHS chief asked people to take regular cold or flu medicines.

Updated on Jan 3, 2025, 8:28 PM IST

India monitoring influenza cases as cold wave persists: Report

China had in December stepped up the monitoring system for emerging respiratory illnesses.

Updated on Jan 3, 2025, 4:24 PM IST

Norovirus outbreak: What is it? Symptoms and prevention tips to know

Referred to as the stomach flu or the stomach bug, norovirus causes inflammation in the intestines or stomach, also known as acute gastroenteritis.

Updated on Dec 31, 2024, 8:13 PM IST

Immunity boosting nutrition for kids during weather change

Add these 4 immunity boosting nutrients to your children's diet.

Updated on Dec 6, 2024, 7:43 PM IST

UK health services under strain after record flu, Norovirus cases

Concerns have been raised over a rising number of flu and norovirus cases (PA)

Published on Dec 6, 2024, 6:59 AM IST

Bleeding eye virus kills 15 people in Rwanda: Know symptoms, treatment

Marburg or the bleeding eye virus is a member of the Ebola family, which can cause viral hemorrhagic fever, leading to blood vessel damage and bleeding.

Published on Dec 2, 2024, 8:49 PM IST

Can you kiss with cold sores? Real story behind herpes infection, prevention tip

Cold sores: Why sharing a kiss could spread more than love

Updated on Nov 26, 2024, 8:39 PM IST

WHO declares Mpox a public health emergency: Has India reported any cases yet?

A Nigerian health official prepares to administer a mpox vaccination to a woman

Published on Nov 25, 2024, 10:56 AM IST

Marburg outbreaks: One of the world’s deadliest viruses

The Marburg pathogen is one of the most dangerous known pathogens.

Published on Oct 6, 2024, 1:17 PM IST

Mpox deadly virus is back, worse than ever: Urgent prevention tips for families

Mpox deadly virus is back and worse than ever: Urgent prevention tips for families amid India's latest health crisis

Published on Sep 24, 2024, 5:00 PM IST

Are you ignoring these signs of viral pneumonia? Here are vaccines that can help

Are you ignoring these signs of viral pneumonia? Here are vaccines that can help protect your lungs

Updated on Sep 5, 2024, 6:35 PM IST

Chandipura virus outbreak in India largest in 20 years: WHO

India has reported a Chandipura virus outbreak in Gujarat and cases have also been reported in the neighbouring states of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Aug 29, 2024, 7:19 AM IST

What to know about the Oropouche virus, also known as sloth fever

Oropouche is a virus that is native to forested tropical areas.

Updated on Aug 28, 2024, 1:32 PM IST

Is HPV secretly hurting men's fertility? Shocking new study reveals risk

Is HPV secretly hurting men's fertility? Shocking new study reveals risk of silent sperm killer

Published on Aug 26, 2024, 5:17 PM IST

WHO declares Monkeypox a global health emergency for the second time in 2 years

Swab samples for monkeypox being tested. (REUTERS file)

Updated on Aug 15, 2024, 8:00 AM IST

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