air out the structure as much as possible and wear a mask and gloves when cleaning any mouse waste to prevent transmission of the virus. Spring cleaning brings risk of hantavirus How to avoid ...

It’s got a fairly high mortality associated with it, especially if it’s not diagnosed,” Dr. Scott Lindquist with the ...

Gene Hackman’s wife Betsy died from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a flu-like virus linked to rodent droppings DMI/The LIFE Picture Collection/Shutterstock Authorities have confirmed that ...

By Hank Sanders and Michael Levenson Betsy Arakawa, the wife of Gene Hackman, died from the effects of hantavirus, a rare disease often caused by contact with droppings from infected rodents.

Officials said Friday that Betsy Arakawa, the wife of Academy Award-winning actor Gene Hackman, died of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome last month in the couple’s home in New Mexico. Hantavirus ...

Authorities linked her death to hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. Hackman died of heart disease about a week after his wife's death. Hantavirus is a family of viruses spread by rodents. The most ...

Betsy Arakawa, a Classical pianist and the wife of recently deceased actor Gene Hackman, died of respiratory failure linked to a rare disease known as hantavirus, medical authorities said Friday.

air out the structure as much as possible and wear a mask and gloves when cleaning any mouse waste to prevent transmission of ...

Officials said Friday they believe Arakawa contracted hantavirus from a rodent infestation in a structure somewhere on the couple’s property, but not inside their “well-maintained” home.