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China said on Thursday it had recorded five cases of a new mpox strain, but that the "outbreak has been effectively handled". Mpox is caused by a virus transmitted to humans by animals but can also spread from person to person through close physical contact. It causes fever, muscular aches and large boil-like skin lesions, and can be deadly. The World Health Organization (WHO) declar
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..
Bengaluru has reported its first case of Human MetaPneumoVirus (HMPV) in an eight-month-old baby, raising significant health concerns. The child, who has no travel history, was diagnosed with this rare..
A new health threat is emerging in China five years after the global impact of COVID-19. The Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is causing concern as rising cases spark new health warnings. Learn what this..