Should Children Get the Measles Vaccine Ahead of Schedule?

Share this story Copy Link Link Copied! Email Facebook LinkedIn Twitter WhatsApp Reddit Babies as young as six months can get the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine in areas of Texas with a measles outbreak, several months ahead of schedule. Photo by Jan Sonnenmair/Getty Images Public health officials are advising parents in Texas communities hard … Read more

What is HMPV, the Cold-Like Virus Circulating in China?

The Rise of HMPV: A Cold-Like Virus Circulating in the U.S. Table of Contents The Rise of HMPV: A Cold-Like Virus Circulating in the U.S. What Is HMPV? A Growing Concern in⁢ the U.S. ‌ How to⁤ protect Yourself The Role of Vaccines A Call for Awareness‌ What is HMPV? The Cold-Like Virus You’ve Probably … Read more

What is HMPV, the Cold-Like Virus Circulating in China?

Share this story Copy Link Link Copied! Email Facebook LinkedIn Twitter WhatsApp Reddit Beijing acknowledges there’s been a surge in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), especially among children, and attributed this to a seasonal spike. Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images Not many people had heard of human metapneumovirus, or HPMV, until a surge of … Read more