and the identification of its etiologic agent—a previously unknown hantavirus now called sin nombre virus (SNV)—and its association with a widespread North American rodent, the deer mouse.

A Mono County resident has died from Hantavirus, the county said Thursday. No information about the resident was provided.

A deer mouse collected in Cuyamaca Rancho State Park earlier this month tested positive for hantavirus, a potentially deadly virus that can infect people, county officials said Monday. Officials ...

County resident was exposed to rodents before dying of illness, which kills one to five people in Washington per year ...

A Whitman County resident has died of hantavirus, marking the first confirmed case and death from the virus in Washington ...