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Infant in Ahmedabad Tests Positive for HMPV, Bringing Total Cases to Three

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Infant in Ahmedabad Tests Positive for HMPV, Bringing Total Cases to Three

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  • A **two-month-old infant from Dungarpur** tested positive for **Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV)** at a private hospital in Ahmedabad.
  • This case raises the total number of **HMPV infections to three**, following two earlier cases identified in Bengaluru.
  • The infant was admitted on **December 24** with respiratory infection symptoms and tested positive on **December 26**.
  • Initially requiring **ventilator support**, the child's condition has since **stabilized** under isolation treatment.
  • The **detection of HMPV** is part of standard monitoring, and the health ministry assures there is no unusual increase in respiratory illness cases nationwide.

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