Hantavirus has been detected in 97 Californians since 1980. While early symptoms can be mistaken for influenza, the disease ...

Hantavirus is spread by fluids, droppings from rodents. It's the disease that killed Betsy Arakawa, Gene Hackman's wife.

Lyme disease is the biggest threat carried by the small parasitic arachnid, says the SHA, but there are things you can do to reduce your risk.

That’s because of where deer mice are commonly found, a rodent that’s a carrier. In California, Mono and Inyo counties lead with the greatest number of human cases detected, said the state ...

Actor Gene Hackman had not eaten for quite some time before his death, a final autopsy report has revealed, though heart ...

Virginia Tech researchers discovered six new rodent carriers of hantavirus and identified U.S. hotspots, highlighting the ...

University of Maine researchers discover that ticks thrive in backyards, but there are methods to eliminate the tick habitat.