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Human metapneumovirus ( HMPV ) is an emerging respiratory pathogen causing infections across various age groups, particularly among children, the elderly, and immuno-compromised individuals. The rece... Human metapneumovirus ( HMPV ) is garnering attention due to rising cases in China and advisories in Indian states like Karnataka and Maharashtra. While it's not a new virus, concerns are heightened because of limited research and public awareness. Here's everything you need to know about the virus. HMPV virus cases: States issue guidelines to prepare health systems; children below 3 years of age and immunocompromised people are advised to exercise caution.| India News HMPV Virus Updates: A suspected case of human metapneumovirus ( HMPV ) infection has been reported in Himatnagar city of Gujarat's Sabarkantha district, officials said Wednesday. The blood sample of the patient - an eight-year-old boy, who is currently on a ventilator in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a private hospital - has been sent to a government hospital for confirmation, they said. "The case is under screening. A sample has been sent to a government lab for confirmation, and the ...