“Almost every child will have at least one infection with HMPV by their fifth birthday and we can expect to go on to have multiple.
Reinfections throughout life,” Professor Paul Hunter, an infectious disease specialist at the University of East Anglia, also told MailOnline.
“It is among the most common viral causes of respiratory infections in children younger than five.”In recent weeks, there has been a noticeable rise in England.
“One of the problems with these infections is that they are being diagnosed more often, so it is not always easy to know whether,
Year-on-year, increases are due to actual increases or just because we are diagnosing a greater proportion of infections,” he said.
Beijing health authorities have dismissed the events as a normal winter occurrence. However, a number of flu-like ailments are becoming more common,
