Understanding HMPV – Without the Panic: An Occupational Health Perspective

Recent headlines about Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) may sound alarming, but there’s no need to panic. HMPV has been known since 2001 and typically causes mild, flu-like symptoms that resolve on their own.
Simple precautions like good hygiene, regular cleaning, and staying home when unwell can go a long way. While there’s no vaccine for HMPV, flu vaccinations help prevent co-infections and strengthen immunity.
At Medi Sense Clinic, we focus on workplace health and proactive care to keep teams informed and resilient. Stay calm, stay healthy, and take small steps to protect yourself and others.