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 ...

in many hantavirus-infected acutely ill patients, to inform on the specific virus causing infection and the viral load in the blood, allowing a better understanding of clinical course and ...

When a mysterious and deadly illness began to sicken members of the Navajo community in the Four Corners region of the ...

Arizona public health officials are warning that hantavirus, a virus spread by rodents to humans, is causing an increase in a ...

Officials with the New Mexico Department of Health announced in a Feb. 20 news release that a San Juan County man had contracted the state’s first case of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome this year.

Authorities said boy died “traumatically” and as a “direct result of his torture and abuse by his adoptive parents.” ...

In the spring of 1993, a cluster of cases of acute, unexplained respiratory distress with high mortality drew public and scientific attention to the Four Corners area of the southwestern United ...

Tenants of Kelly Village say a severe rat infestation has impacted their quality of life. One went to urgent care after ...

A good example would be the discovery of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) in the United States in 1993, a very severe pulmonary disease in people that caused many deaths. That was associated ...

Blooms from this abundant plant occur about every 50 years. Here's why it causes a rat flood and, ultimately, famine in certain regions of the world.

Climate hazards such as flooding, heat waves and drought have worsened more than half of the hundreds of known infectious diseases in people, including malaria, hantavirus, cholera and anthrax ...