Understanding Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV): Symptoms, Prevention, and Holistic Treatment Options

Understanding Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV): Symptoms, Prevention, and Holistic Treatment Options

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that predominantly affects the respiratory tract, leading to symptoms that mimic common illnesses like colds, bronchitis, or pneumonia. Part of the same viral family as the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), HMPV can infect individuals of all ages but is particularly concerning for young children, older adults, and those with compromised immune systems.