A new respiratory virus, HMPV, is making headlines as it spreads across China, overwhelming hospitals and prompting emergency measures. With schools shutting down and experts drawing comparisons to COVID-19, concerns are rising globally. What exactly is this virus, and how serious is the threat? Here’s what we know so far.
Hmm, I wonder if this is what me and my kid had a month ago. I didn’t go to the doctor, but my kid was there 3 times since it took over a month before he got better, which was the same time for me. We both couldn’t breathe and lots of flem to cough up. We got tired and felt run down with slight fever only at night. Outside that we were fine, with no sore throat, no clogged ears or nose. Doctors diagnosed him with something different each time, but they felt sure it was walking pneumonia. I’m starting to think it may have been this. I never get nervous, but it lasted so long it started to make me worried…