Spyke

Don't worry, RFK Junior is on top of it. And by "on top of it" I mean he's swimming in the wastewater.

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For those who haven't read the (admittedly clickbaity) article, it's not a new virus and isn't any huge threat:

HMPV has also been detected in L.A. County, though at levels considered low to moderate at this point, data show.

While HMPV may not necessarily ring a bell, it isn’t a new virus. Its typical pattern of seasonal spread was upended by the COVID-19 pandemic, and its resurgence could signal a return to a more typical pre-coronavirus respiratory disease landscape.

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lemmy.world

TLDR

It's a local issue in LA caused by wastewater.

There. You can have your time back from this clickbait.

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lemmy.world

It's not click bait. You left out it's in a majority of northern California communities and the central valley too.

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It's clickbait since the headline doesn't say what virus it is.

A majority of Northern California communities have seen high concentrations of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, detected in their wastewater,

There.

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A virus without a vaccine or treatment is hitting California. What you need to know | Spyke