Betsy Arakawa, wife of two-time Academy Award-winning actor Gene Hackman, was found dead last month in the couple's New Mexico home. Authorities said Friday that Arakawa died from hantavirus about a ...

Affected populations: Hantavirus disease is a rare but potentially deadly respiratory illness that is caused by a family of viruses known as hantaviruses. These viruses, which are found worldwide, are ...

Researchers have discovered that bank voles in southern Sweden (Sk ne) carry a virus that can cause hemorrhagic fever in humans. This finding was made more than 500 km south of the previously known ...

The virus that killed Betsy Arakawa, the wife of Gene Hackman, is a relatively rare but devastating threat without a vaccine, treatment or cure. Hantaviruses, a family of pathogens, are spread by ...

Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) is a serious infectious disease caused by hantaviruses, which are primarily transmitted by rodents. This syndrome is characterised by fever, haemorrhagic ...

After news broke that Gene Hackman’s wife Betsy Arakawa, 65, died of hantavirus a week before her 95-year-old husband died of heart disease, many may be wondering what hantavirus is and how deadly it ...

Researchers have discovered that bank voles in Skåne, southern Sweden, carry a virus that can cause hemorrhagic fever in humans. This finding was made more than 500 km south of the previously known ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said hantavirus is a family of viruses. The viruses can cause two syndromes. One syndrome, which is found in the Western Hemisphere, including the U.S., ...