Three people in Mammoth Lakes (Mono County) have died of hantavirus, the rodent-borne virus that killed Gene Hackman’s wife, ...

The range is transcontinental, and from Alaska to southern Mexico, except for the southeastern U.S. In the Adirondacks the deer mouse is wide spread, occurring in all terrestrial habitats at all ...

The deer mouse, believed to be the most common mammal in North America, has a very different take on family values than its ...

MONO COUNTY, Calif.– Mono County Public Health has confirmed a third death due to Hantavirus in the Town of Mammoth Lakes.

Ever since 1993, when a deadly disease outbreak in the Four Corners first revealed the presence of hantavirus in North ...

In the United States, the carriers of hantavirus are deer mice, cotton rats, rice rats and white-footed mice. How it's spread: Touching or breathing air particles of urine or droppings from ...

Particles of the virus are usually found in the air from deer mice urine, saliva and droppings. Chances increase when people are cleaning sheds, cabins, garages and storage buildings. While ...

Mono County Public Health has confirmed a second death related to hantavirus in Mammoth Lakes. Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome ...

RELEASED. NEW RESEARCH FROM UNM REVEALING HANTAVIRUS COMMONLY LINKED TO DEER MICE, HAS BEEN FOUND IN 30 SMALL MAMMAL SPECIES IN NEW MEXICO, INCLUDING RODENTS LIKE GROUND SQUIRRELS, CHIPMUNKS ...

Mono County Public Health has confirmed a second death related to Hantavirus in the Town of Mammoth Lakes. The cases occurred four days apart at the end of February. A third possible case is under ...

Mono County Public Health has confirmed a second death related to Hantavirus in the Town of Mammoth Lakes, prompting a ...

March 26, 2025 - MONO COUNTY, Calif. – Mono County Public Health has confirmed a second death related to Hantavirus in the ...