Hantavirus is gaining ground in the US, startling researchers: ‘Widespread and complex virus’

Researchers found that a significant portion of rodents in the Pacific Northwest were carrying the Sin Nombre virus (SNV).

How South African scientists identified hantavirus on a cruise ship thousands of miles away

South African infectious disease expert Lucille Blumberg was part of a team that identified a hantavirus outbreak on a Dutch ...
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CSHL team finds specific brain regions involved in rare mouse song

Working with this mouse, which has a loud and repetitive song that enables it to communicate with other mice that may be far away and harder to see, Banerjee, recent PhD graduate Emily Isko and ...

Community Overrun with 'Horrid' Rodent Population: 'Someone Opened Their Oven and 14 Mice Jumped Out'

An Australian community is combating a "horrid" mouse plague that has residents finding the rodents in every corner of their ...

Hantavirus risk from rodents may be higher in Pacific Northwest

A hantavirus strain that causes deadly respiratory disease in humans may be more prevalent among rodents in Pacific Northwest ...

High hantavirus levels found in rodents in parts of US — suggesting greater exposure risk: study

The area with the biggest prevalence is the Palouse region, which includes parts of eastern Washington and north-central ...

Inspectors find dead insects, rodent droppings in Springfield kitchens

Several Sangamon County restaurants, including Mr. Hibachi and Mimosa, racked up numerous health violations in April.

Should You Be Worried About Hantavirus? Here’s What Experts Say

Recent headlines about hantavirus have raised concerns about whether people should be worried about another infectious ...