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Understanding HMPV: No Cause for Alarm

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Understanding HMPV: No Cause for Alarm

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Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is not a new virus; it was first reported in 2001 and has been circulating for decades.
The virus's symptoms are usually mild, similar to common flu, and self-resolve within 5-7 days.
Current cases mainly affect children, likely due to increased social interaction post-COVID isolation.
Precautions such as frequent hand washing and avoiding close contact with symptomatic individuals can reduce transmission.
Experts stress that HMPV should be viewed with scientific caution, rather than causing widespread alarm among the public.

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