The recent deaths of a Hollywood couple and three California residents have brought attention to a rare rodent-borne virus ...

The occurrence of three cases in a short period has me worried, especially this early in the year,” Dr. Tom Boo, a county ...

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

Three fatal cases of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) have been reported in Mammoth Lakes, California, alarming public ...

Three people in Mammoth Lakes died recently after contracting hantavirus, the same infection that killed Gene Hackman's wife ...

A third person in the remote California town of Mammoth Lakes has died of hantavirus, the sometimes-fatal illness that ...

The cases have heightened concerns among public health officials about the spread of the rare ... California Department of Public Health. All three individuals who contracted and died from the ...

Health officials in Hood River County, Ore., are investigating three cases of Creutzfeld Jakob disease. Two have died and a ...

A rare virus that killed the wife of late actor Gene Hackman is linked to three deaths in the rural town of Mammoth Lakes ...

A third person in the remote California ... The virus can cause a severe and sometimes deadly lung infection called hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, according to the CDC. All three deaths in Mono ...

April 6 (UPI) --A rare virus that killed actor Gene Hackman's wife in February has been linked to the deaths of three people in California. Officials in Mono County, located between the crest of ...