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iSpecimen secures suppliers for hMPV biospecimens amid China outbreak concerns
iSpecimen Inc.
- iSpecimen secured suppliers for human metapneumovirus (hMPV) biospecimens to meet potential demand.
- Virus causing hospital overruns in China; no vaccine exists, raising pandemic fears.
- Company expects researchers and vaccine developers to require hMPV specimens for study.
- iSpecimen leverages its network of hospitals, labs, biobanks to procure specimens globally.