Comparing HMPV and COVID-19: Key Differences and Similarities in Respiratory Infections
Last Updated:January 12, 2025, 20:23 IST Although they share similarities in transmission and affected populations, such as children, the elderly, and immunocompromised individuals, they differ significantly in terms of onset, symptoms, and severity. HMPV cases rise in India (AFP/iStock) Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) and COVID-19 are both respiratory viruses that primarily affect the respiratory epithelium, leading […]