For many people, the first they heard of hantavirus came with news of what caused the death of Betsy Arakawa, actor Gene ...

Five species in North America are known to carry hantaviruses, three of which are commonly found in Canada: the deer mouse, white-footed mouse and red-backed vole. In humans, a hantavirus ...

The tail hair is similarly brown and white. The deer mouse ranges throughout North America, although it's more common in the ...

University of New Mexico researchers have found that, in addition to deer mice, more than 30 species of rodent and other small mammals endemic to the Southwes carry hantavirus, including ground ...

The Mayo Clinic says the most common carrier of hantaviruses in North America is the deer mouse, though different strains of the virus family are carried by different animals. What Are The Early ...