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While the country's attention remained on COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus or RSV, hMPV silently flew under the radar. The lesser-known respiratory virus has recently sparked ...
In the United States, HMPV cases have seen an increase since November, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As of Dec. 28, 1.94% of weekly tests returned positive ...
HMPV can spread through secretions from coughing and sneezing, close personal contact and touching objects that have the virus and then touching the eyes, nose or mouth, according to the CDC.
Human metapneumovirus (HMPV or hMPV) is a negative-sense single-stranded RNA virus of the family Pneumoviridae and is closely related to the avian metapneumovirus (AMPV) subgroup C. It was isolated for the first time in 2001 in the Netherlands by using the RAP-PCR (RNA arbitrarily primed PCR ) technique for the identification of unknown viruses ...
In November 2024, British pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) filed a lawsuit against Moderna Inc. in a U.S. federal court in Delaware, alleging that Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine Spikevax and RSV vaccine mResvia infringe on GSK’s patents related to messenger RNA (mRNA) technology. According to the complaint, Moderna's use of lipid ...
Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) was first classified as a pneumovirus in 2001. It is a negative-strand RNA virus that is the second most common cause of lower respiratory infection in young children. Pneumoviruses are intermediate in size between viruses of the families Paramyxoviridae and Orthomyxoviridae. Cytoplasmic inclusions are considerably ...
Four viruses are circulating in the U.S., sparking concerns of a possible “quademic." Here's what to know about risk factors and prevention of these common contagious diseases, according to doctors.
Image source: Getty Images. A disappointing vaccination season. So, let's consider the bad news first. Moderna has delivered lower levels of revenue than expected in recent times as demand for ...