The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has issued a Public Health Advisory to raise awareness about the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed the existence of HMPV, a respiratory virus that poses a potential risk to individuals of all age groups.
In its statement, shared via the agency’s official account on X (formerly Twitter), the NCDC emphasized the importance of staying informed and taking proactive measures to protect oneself and loved ones from potential infection.
The advisory highlights the need for increased vigilance, maintaining good hygiene practices, and seeking medical attention if respiratory symptoms arise. The public is urged to prioritize preventive measures to curb the spread of this virus.
Learn more about symptoms, prevention, and care in our detailed Public Health Advisory advisory: http://ncdc.gov.ng/ncdc.gov.ng/
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