A rise in respiratory illnesses in China, including influenza A and hMPV, is affecting children and the elderly. This increase is attributed to cold weather and the resumption of normal life post-COVID. Despite online claims, there's no new epidemic or official alerts, making it a seasonal spike.source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/5-years-after-covid-new-epidemic-in-china-which-affecting-children-and-elderly/articleshow/116895014.cms