The Sierra County Sheriff’s Office said on Wednesday that Mono County reported that three people died of hantavirus in ...

Authorities found reptiles, firearms and drugs when they searched a home following the accidental, self-inflicted shooting of a 4-year-old boy. The boy was taken to UAB St. Vincent’s Blount and later ...

Hantaviruses can cause serious illnesses affecting the lungs and death. Rodents pass the virus through their droppings, urine and saliva.

The rare disease that claimed the life of Gene Hackman’s beloved wife, Betsy, is back in the spotlight — and this time, it ...

Between 1993 and 2022, there were 864 cases of hantavirus disease in the United States. About 38% of severe infections lead ...

Hantavirus, the disease that caused the death of Betsy Arakawa, actor Gene Hackman’s wife, has claimed the lives of three people in California. Experts weigh in on the deadly virus.

A third fatal case of hantavirus was confirmed in Mammoth Lakes. All three cases this year occurred earlier than the usual ...

The extremely rare disease, which is spread by rodents, claimed the life of Gene Hackman's wife, Betsy Arakawa, in New Mexico ...

Betsy Arakawa was killed by Hantavirus earlier this year, and health experts in California are worried about the number of ...

Health officials in California have confirmed three deaths from the same rare rodent-borne virus that killed actor Gene ...

A rare virus that killed actor Gene Hackman's wife in February has been linked to the deaths of three people in California.

Betsy Arakawa died in February from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome after which the rare disease came into the national spotlight.