China is feared to have unleashed a new virus on the world which could rival the Covid pandemic in its devastating impact.

Taiwanese Meteor garden star dies 'from pneumonia' at 48 - Taiwanese actress and singer Barbie Hsu, known for her role in ...

On Weibo, China's social media powerhouse ... between 50 and 60 years are contracting the virus, later developing pneumonia and necessitating hospital care within three to five days.

In response to the rise in cases, China’s National Disease Control and Prevention Administration said it is piloting a monitoring system for pneumonia of unknown origin. Countries like India and the ...

Cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, a contagious virus that can lead to respiratory disease, is reportedly spiking in northern China. Infectious disease experts say risk to the U.S. is low.

As China continues to monitor an increase in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), here's what you need to know about the illness.

Experts say the HMPV outbreak in China is not of major concern — it ... will develop a lower respiratory tract infection like pneumonia," the clinic's website adds. HMPV is transmitted through ...

The WHO had asked China for more information on Wednesday after groups including the Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases (ProMED) reported clusters of undiagnosed pneumonia in children in ...

Reports of an outbreak of pneumonia cases among children in China have prompted the World Health Organisation (WHO) to ask for more details from the Chinese authorities, which say there is no ...

Healthshots.com reported on January 3: "China is facing a surge in respiratory illnesses, including a rising outbreak of human metapneumovirus (hMPV). Reports suggest the virus is spreading rapidly, ...

Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu, wife of Koo Jun Yup, tragically passed away from pneumonia at 48 while on a family trip to ...