In late June, a Grand Canyon National Park concessions employee contracted hantavirus, a rare but often fatal rodent-borne ...

Two separate cases of zoonotic diseases, hantavirus and rabies, were confirmed at Grand Canyon National Park. A park employee ...

"Grand Canyon National Park has recently confirmed two separate cases of zoonotic disease within the park — one involvinghantavirus and the other rabies — underscoring the importance of public ...

Hackman was found to have atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease along with advanced Alzheimer's disease, while his wife likely passed away first from "hantavirus pulmonary syndrome" (HPS ...

Hantavirus infections can initially cause flu-like symptoms that last roughly three to six days. An infected person can suffer from fever, muscle aches, coughs and sometimes vomiting and diarrhea.

The BriefTwo cases of zoonotic disease, one involving hantavirus and the other rabies, were reported at the Grand Canyon.The ...

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.

Hantavirus cases are relatively rare, but fatal in up to 42% of cases in New Mexico, said Phipps. There have reportedly been less than 10 cases of the virus in the state in the last five years.

Hantavirus causes a potentially fatal illness known as hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, which can lead to fever, muscle aches, and difficulty breathing. Last year, hantavirus was more prevalent than ...

Betsy Arakawa died of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome at the age of 65, New Mexico health authorities said. Here’s what to know about the rare but deadly disease.

Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, a disease caused by Hantavirus, was first recognized in May 1993. It emerged when members of the Navajo Nation near the Four Corners region experienced symptoms such ...

In May 1993, a hantavirus outbreak occurred in an area between Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado and Utah. A 2012 outbreak in Yosemite sickened 10 people.