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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This June 2010 photo shows a deer mouse during a biological survey at Follenby Pond near Tupper Lake, N.Y. The hantavirus disease ...

Three people died in Mammoth Lakes, California, from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, the disease that suddenly killed actor Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa. Hantaviruses are a family of pathogens ...

The recent death of Betsy Arakawa, the wife of the late actor Gene Hackman, due to hantavirus has brought urgent attention to this serious disease. In the world of infectious diseases, hantavirus ...

Hantavirus recently made news headlines as the cause of death for Betsy Arakawa, the wife of actor Gene Hackman, but little is commonly known about it other than its connection to rodents. Virginia ...

Officials said Friday that Betsy Arakawa, the wife of Academy Award-winning actor Gene Hackman, died of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome last month in the couple’s home in New Mexico. Hantavirus can ...

Invasive species cause environmental mayhem when they establish themselves in a new ecosystem. But these interlopers can also impact human health directly. Deadly diseases can jump from animals to ...

The recent deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, as well as three California residents, have brought attention to a rare rodent-borne virus that has the potential to turn deadly. While the risk ...