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2 cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) detected in Karnataka: 10 things to know

IndiaTimes Monday, 6 January 2025
The Indian Council of Medical Research reported Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in two infants in Bengaluru. The virus has caused global concern due to a surge in respiratory infections, especially in China. Delhi health authorities issued an advisory, while the Union health ministry and ICMR are closely monitoring the situation. Surveillance indicates India is well-prepared to handle such illnesses.
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