China has not declared a state of emergency. PolitiFact checked multiple Chinese and U.S. government websites and found no public health emergency announcements. One of the respiratory viruses social ...

MARKS FIVE YEARS SINCE COVID-19 WAS FIRST DETECTED IN THE UNITED STATES, AND THE WAY WE UNDERSTAND AND RESPOND TO IT HAS EVOLVED DRAMATICALLY. WJCL 22 NEWS' LYDIA BLACKSTONE SPOKE WITH DOCTORS TODAY ...

The pictures emerging are arresting: a hospital waiting room in Beijing, full of masked patients apparently attached to drips ...

Professor Paul Hunter from the University of East Anglia notes that almost every child contracts HMPV by five years of age, ...

F ive years since the coronavirus pandemic started making local headlines in Wuhan, China, a respiratory virus is causing ...

Unlike COVID-19, human metapneumovirus has been around for decades, and we understand how it spreads and how to treat it.

The UNC Hospitals campuses in Chapel Hill and Hillsborough began visitor restrictions on Monday as respiratory illnesses tick ...

Five years after the start of Covid, we appear to be trying to teach ourselves the lessons of the pandemic the hard way.

COVID-19 has continued to claim lives at an average rate of about 900 deaths per week in the U.S. over the past year.

China has responded after the World Health Organization ( WHO) again urged it to disclose data that could shed more light on the origins of COVID-19, which killed over 7 million people worldwide.

Five years ago, a cluster of people in Wuhan, China, fell sick with a virus never before seen in the world. The germ didn’t have a name, nor did the illness it would cause. It wound up setting off a ...