HMPV cases: States ramp up surveillance; doctors say "no need to panic"

States in India are intensifying health measures, focusing on surveillance and prevention to address Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases. Experts urge caution but emphasize that the virus is not new and primarily affects those with low immunity. Masking in crowded areas, maintaining hygiene, and keeping distance from infected individuals are essential to prevent the spread.