Hospitalized children with HMPV infection had 28.0% severe CAP rates and higher risks of wheezing and co-infection
Premature birth and wheezing raise severe HMPV pneumonia risk
This retrospective cohort study examined 878 hospitalized children with human metapneumovirus (HMPV)-positive community-acquired pneumonia (…
A study of 878 children finds premature birth and wheezing are strong predictors of severe HMPV pneumonia.
Community cohort study examines symptomatic human metapneumovirus infection incidence
How common is this respiratory virus in the Pacific Northwest?
A community cohort study in Oregon and Washington assessed the average incidence of symptomatic human metapneumovirus infection.
A study in Oregon and Washington is tracking how often people get sick from human metapneumovirus, a virus that can cause serious breathing …
Human metapneumovirus and respiratory syncytial virus co-circulation described in US
Two common respiratory viruses are circulating together in the US
A non-peer-reviewed report described co-circulation of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in the United Stat…
Two common respiratory viruses are circulating together in the US, creating a pattern that could lead to more people getting sick this seaso…