Like respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), it is a seasonal virus that mostly affects children under five and grows best in cooler climates. According to The Independent,
There is greater opposition among the general public since it is a common seasonal condition that has been sporadic for decades. This should be considered before drawing comparisons to COVID-19.
What signs of HMPV are present? According to Public Health Scotland, there are many signs to watch out for, including: There are no particular treatments or immunisations for the illness,
But these symptoms should go away in a week. They may take anywhere from three to six days to resolve. In this case, the answer is regrettably yes.
According to the UK Health & Security Agency (UKHSA), the number of HMPV cases is ‘rising modestly’, with 4.5 percent of lab tests coming back positive between December 23 and 29.
It seems to be in good shape when compared to the flu, which had 29.5 percent of positive lab tests over the same time period. However, it is greater than Covid, which had 2.5 percent.
