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HMPV Virus symptoms and its preventions

What is HMPV? HMPV is a viral pathogen that causes respiratory infections in people of all age groups. First discovered in 2001, it belongs to the Paramyxoviridae family and closely resembles Respiratory Syncytial Virus, or RSV. HMPV spreads via respiratory droplets from coughing or sneezing, touching contaminated surfaces or coming into direct contact with infected…

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FIRST case of HMPV Virus in India

BENGALURU: Bengaluru has recorded two suspected cases of HMPV infection in two babies without a travel history. While BBMP health officials have flagged the case, confirmation from the state health department is awaited. A three-month-old baby girl was diagnosed with HMPV after being admitted to Baptist Hospital in Bengaluru with a history of bronchopneumonia. The…

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