Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 22090

Viral Diseases

Tabled: 6 January 2025
Answered: 9 January 2025
Named Day

Question

Alicia Kearns

ConservativeRutland and Stamford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many cases of human metapneumovirus have been identified in the UK.

Answer

The UK Health Security Agency’s long-term surveillance of human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in England, through systems covering general practice surgeries and hospital laboratories, indicates that hMPV levels in winter 2024-25 are in line with what we would e...

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