Symptoms of the virus are typically similar to those of other respiratory viruses, including cough, fever, nasal congestion and shortness of breath, the CDC states.
COVID-19 is a virus people have become very familiar with over the last three years. However, there's a lesser-known virus that has also been making people sick.
What is HMPV?Unlike COVID-19, HMPV is not a new virus. It was discovered in 2001 by Dutch scientists. Health officials warn that the virus can progress to bronchitis or pneumonia.
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