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June 20, 2026

Doctor’s warning over killer virus on the rise with symptoms like Covid and the flu

I understand that you’re concerned about the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) and its potential impact. HMPV is indeed a virus that can cause respiratory infections, and it shares symptoms with COVID-19 and the flu, such as cough, runny nose, and nasal congestion. It has been found to be as common as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and flu among older adults in hospitals.

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