A rise in detected cases of a virus with flu-like symptoms has been observed in the past winter and spring in the US, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Overshadowed by attention on influenza and RSV, hMPV is now being increasingly noticed in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, likely attributed to improved testing capabilities.
Here is all you need to know about human metapneumovirus (hMPV).