PUNE The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) on Saturday said the health department is fully prepared to manage Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases if they are reported in the city. The civic body has also urged that citizens should not panic and that high-risk patients should take precautions. PMC on Saturday said the... read full story
"The infection is typically seen as a viral illness in children. We must take precautions for our children, especially those born prematurely who may be at higher risk, as well as for the elderly population and transplant recipients who are immunocompromised."