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Is HMPV a coronavirus?

Human metapneumovirus, often shortened to HMPV, is a respiratory virus that can cause symptoms similar to other common viral infections of the airways. Because it affects the lungs and can…
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HMPV vs influenza

Respiratory infections are common, especially during colder seasons, and many of them share similar symptoms. Two viruses that often cause confusion are human metapneumovirus (HMPV) and influenza. While both can…