Hantavirus death reported in North Dakota
The North Dakota Department of Health announced today that a resident of central North Dakota has died recently from complications of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS), a rare disease spread by infected rodent More...
New Mexico: 12-year-old McKinley County boy is state’s second death due to hantavirus
New Mexico health officials announced today the death of a 12-year-old McKinley County boy due to Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS). This is the third case of Hantavirus in New Mexico this year and the second death. Health More...
New Mexico: Santa Fe County woman dies from hantavirus
Deer MouseImage/CDC New Mexico health officials are reporting the first ever fatality due to Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) in Santa Fe County in a 73-year-old woman. This is the second case of HPS in New More...
Hantavirus reported in rural Alberta, health officials advise on precautions
The Alberta Health Services is advising area residents of a rural community in central Alberta, and all Albertans, to take simple precautions to protect themselves after health officials reported a case of Hantavirus More...
Hantavirus the cause of at least one death in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan health officials are confirming the death of an adult male in west central Saskatchewan from complications resulting from hantavirus, according to a news release today. The fatality was from the Heartland More...
Fresno County woman succumbs to hantavirus, health officials say it was contracted out-of-state
A Fresno County, California woman has died from hantavirus, according to a Fresno Bee report Friday. However, Fresno County health officials believe the woman contracted the deadly virus out-of-state. The woman More...
Oklahoma: Texas County resident first hantavirus death in 12 years
Oklahoma health officials are reporting that a Texas County resident has died from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, or hantavirus, the first such occurrence in the state in a dozen years, according to a Oklahoma More...
Hantavirus positive mice prompt Riverside County to remind public of preventive measures
Riverside County Environmental officials are offering a reminder to the public on how to prevent hantavirus after three mice were confirmed positive for the virus during routine testing in January, according to More...
Yosemite hantavirus warnings here and abroad
The hantavirus situation linked to camping at Yosemite National Park has resulted in six individuals infected, two of them fatalities, and has prompted park officials to send letters and emails to about 3,100 people More...