Croup in kids occurs due to a viral infection in the vocal cords and the trachea (windpipe). The infection causes swelling ...

While all of these viruses typically prompt similar symptoms, there are a few known to have particular manifestations, such as parainfluenza being responsible for the majority of croup in children ...

HMPV belongs to the Paramyxoviridae family, which is closely related to the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and parainfluenza ... people recover with mild symptoms, severe infections can lead ...

Systemic symptoms of headache ... as following experimental infection of other adults with Type 1 parainfluenza virus. 3,4 Fifty-two of the 68 illnesses were associated with infection due to ...

Dr. Janice Fitzgerald, Newfoundland and Labrador's chief medical officer of health, says the usual suspects are swirling ...

Five years after the first cases of COVID-19, reports of hMPV, an obscure respiratory virus in China may understandably raise ...

Although it typically has no symptoms in healthy people ... trial of an mRNA vaccine against HMPV and parainfluenza. According to respiratory virus surveillance systems run by the US Centers ...

Dr Zachary Rubin took to TikTok to explain the testing process doctors use for human metapneumovirus (HMPV), amid a spike in cases of the illness.