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Thursday, April 23, 2026

HMPV Surge Sparks Respiratory Alerts in 35 States
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HMPV Surge Sparks Respiratory Alerts in 35 States

A little-known virus called human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is driving a spike in respiratory illnesses across dozens of states, overwhelming emergency rooms and prompting CDC warnings. Cases have doubled in some areas compared to last year, hitting young children and seniors hardest. Health officials urge vigilance as this seasonal pathogen peaks later than flu.

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