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Should we be worried about HMPV?

Health Check

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Understanding Human Metapneumovirus

This chapter explores the human metapneumovirus (HMPV), its effects on vulnerable populations, and its similarities to COVID-19. It emphasizes the improved detection of HMPV since its recognition in 2001 and discusses the seasonal nature of the virus amidst media sensationalism.

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