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Do you have unusual cold like symptoms? It might be human metapneumovirus

Human metapneumovirus had swept across the US earlier this year as per reports. The virus, which is also referred to as HMP, causes upper and lower respiratory tract infections. Experts suggest infants, those who are immunocompromised and elderly are at higher risk of getting severe illness due to metapneumovirus and others should take the same level of concern as it is for common cold.

What is HMP virus?

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