HMPV is here: India detects its first case in Bengaluru

India HMPV Case: An eight-month-old baby in Bengaluru has been identified with Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). The Indian government assures there is no cause for panic. The Health Ministry is monitoring the situation and plans to expand testing and surveillance. Hospitals have reported no unusual surge in respiratory illness cases. Preparedness measures are in place to handle any potential increase in respiratory illnesses.