Hantavirus, found throughout the world, is spread by contact with rodents or their urine or feces. It does not spread between people.

Gene Hackman's wife, Betsy Arakawa Hackman, died from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. What is hantavirus and how does it spread? Experts weigh in on the fatal disease.

Betsy Arakawa died of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome at the age of 65, New Mexico health authorities said. Here’s what to know ...

Betsy Arakawa died from hantavirus days before her husband, actor Gene Hackman, died of heart disease, New Mexico officials said.

The Strawberry Festival is celebrating its 90th year in 2025, organizers are hoping for at least 700,000 people to come out ...

Thousands of people continued to avoid getting vaccine shots, or wear a mask, despite the fact that most of the refusers were visibly dying from the deadly virus. Tanzania’s then-president ...

A cholera outbreak in a southern Sudanese city has killed nearly 60 people and left about 1,300 others ill over the last three days, health authorities said on Saturday. The outbreak in the ...

Chinese scientists have developed a gene-editing system for plants that draws on material from deadly viruses such as dengue fever to improve safety and efficiency. Commonly used gene-editing ...

A new Coronation Street spoiler video has revealed how teen Dylan Wilson (Liam McCheyne) is placed in danger next week as begins a stretch behind bars. On Monday, Dylan is sent down over his ...

Experts have weighed in on the safety of airplane travel as back-to-back crashes have triggered horror and uncertainty. Since the start of 2025, a passenger jet and military chopper collided over ...

Scientists have raised fears that this new virus - which shares simlarities with ... in the public eye since January 2020 when reports of deadly new disease were reported in Wuhan, China.