To curb the spread of Lyme disease in the northeastern United States, scientists and public health experts for decades have ...

Hantavirus comes from contact with rodents after exposure, but how at-risk are you? Are there any cases in New Jersey? What ...

In the United States, the carriers of hantavirus are deer mice, cotton rats, rice rats and white-footed mice. How it's spread: Touching or breathing air particles of urine or droppings from certain ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said hantavirus is a family of viruses. The viruses can cause two syndromes.

Five species in North America are known to carry hantaviruses, three of which are commonly found in Canada: the deer mouse, white-footed mouse and red-backed vole. In humans, a hantavirus ...

Hantavirus comes from contact with rodents, especially after exposure to their urine, droppings and saliva. Read about how ...

In the United States, the carriers of hantavirus are deer mice, cotton rats, rice rats and white-footed mice. The virus can be present in the rodents’ urine, droppings and saliva, and it is ...

A week later, a medical examiner concluded that Arakawa, 65, died from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome and Hackman, 95, died a ...

In the United States, the carriers of hantavirus are deer mice, cotton rats, rice rats and white-footed mice. How it's spread: Touching or breathing air particles of urine or droppings from ...

but other carriers in North America include the rice rat and cotton rat in the Southeast and the white-footed mouse in the Northeast, according to the Mayo Clinic. Infected deer mice live ...