Understanding Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV): Symptoms and Risk Factors What is Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV)? Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a member of the Paramyxoviridae family, a group that includes several significant respiratory pathogens. HMPV was first identified in the late 1990s and has since been a topic of interest among researchers due to its association with respiratory infections. This virus is known for causing respiratory illnesses, particularly in vulnerable populations such as young children, the elderly, and individuals with compromised…
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