The spread of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has caused global concern, particularly affecting infants, older adults, and those with weakened immunity. The virus has surfaced in infants across Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Gujarat. While mostly mild, it can lead to severe respiratory issues in vulnerable populations. Authorities emphasize symptomatic care without causing panic.HMPV in India: Know the symptoms across all age groups
The spread of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has caused global concern, particularly affecting infants, older adults, and those with weakened immunity. The virus has surfaced in infants across Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Gujarat. While mostly mild, it can lead to severe respiratory issues in vulnerable populations. Authorities emphasize symptomatic care without causing panic.