This condition is known as hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. Another way the virus attacks the body is by targeting the kidney ...

Rodent-borne hantaviruses are associated with two main clinical disorders in humans: hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome. Although hantavirus diseases can ...

Virginia Tech researchers seek to understand the environmental factors that influence the distribution of hantavirus in rodent populations across the United States.

The viruses cause diseases like hantavirus pulmonary syndrome and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome, according to the CDC's webpage on the virus. Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome is a severe and ...