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HMPV virus in India: Why kids are more vulnerable

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 7 January 2025 ()
HMPV cases have risen to 7 in India among infants with no travel history; this has raised concerns over the onset of a new pandemic similar to COVID-19. Experts weigh in on why children are particularly vulnerable to human metapneumovirus, read here
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News video: HMPV Spread In India: Delhi Enforces Strict Measures After 2 Karnataka Cases, Hospitals on Alert!

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 Delhi health authorities have stepped up measures in response to the growing threat of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), following the detection of two cases in Karnataka. The city is now mandating isolation for suspected HMPV cases and strict reporting protocols for all Influenza-like Illness (ILI) and...

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