Rob Stein

Dr. Andrew Pavia studies infectious disease at the University of Utah.

Dr. Andrew Pavia studies infectious disease at the University of Utah.

But even then, a long tail, according to Caitlin Rivers, she's an epidemiologist at Johns Hopkins.

But even then, a long tail, according to Caitlin Rivers, she's an epidemiologist at Johns Hopkins.

But even then, a long tail, according to Caitlin Rivers, she's an epidemiologist at Johns Hopkins.

So Rivers and others are recommending people should do all the, you know, usual stuff. Wash their hands a lot, mask up in crowded places, open windows if they can, and of course, get vaccinated. It's not too late.

So Rivers and others are recommending people should do all the, you know, usual stuff. Wash their hands a lot, mask up in crowded places, open windows if they can, and of course, get vaccinated. It's not too late.

So Rivers and others are recommending people should do all the, you know, usual stuff. Wash their hands a lot, mask up in crowded places, open windows if they can, and of course, get vaccinated. It's not too late.

Yeah, it's called the human metapneumovirus or HMPV. It's getting a lot of attention because of a surge of respiratory illnesses in the north of China. But the World Health Organization and the CDC say they aren't too worried about it. The WHO says the increase in respiratory illness cases seen in China is within the range expected for this time of year.

Yeah, it's called the human metapneumovirus or HMPV. It's getting a lot of attention because of a surge of respiratory illnesses in the north of China. But the World Health Organization and the CDC say they aren't too worried about it. The WHO says the increase in respiratory illness cases seen in China is within the range expected for this time of year.

Yeah, it's called the human metapneumovirus or HMPV. It's getting a lot of attention because of a surge of respiratory illnesses in the north of China. But the World Health Organization and the CDC say they aren't too worried about it. The WHO says the increase in respiratory illness cases seen in China is within the range expected for this time of year.

HMPV can cause serious complications, but usually only causes a cold. It's nothing compared to the flu, RSV, and COVID, which according to a new CDC estimate is still killing hundreds of people every week.

HMPV can cause serious complications, but usually only causes a cold. It's nothing compared to the flu, RSV, and COVID, which according to a new CDC estimate is still killing hundreds of people every week.

HMPV can cause serious complications, but usually only causes a cold. It's nothing compared to the flu, RSV, and COVID, which according to a new CDC estimate is still killing hundreds of people every week.

You bet, Michelle.

You bet, Michelle.

You bet, Michelle.

Hey Gina.

Hey Gina.

Hey Gina.