3 Dead In CA From Same Virus That Killed Gene Hackman's Wife

Hantavirus caused three recent deaths in California. Here’s what to know about the virus

The virus can spread through the urine, feces or saliva of wild rodents, including deer mice. To limit the risk of infection, avoid rodents, their droppings and nesting materials.

Hantavirus caused three recent deaths in California. Here's what to know about the virus

Mono County, in the Mammoth Lakes area, reported three deaths related to hantavirus. Here's what Los Angeles County residents should know about the virus.

This virus killed Gene Hackman's wife.

Hantavirus hotspots revealed: Six new rodent species identified as carriers

Hantavirus recently made news headlines as the cause of death for Betsy Arakawa, the wife of actor Gene Hackman, but little is commonly known about it other than its connection to rodents.

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What is hantavirus? The rare but deadly respiratory illness spread by rodents

Hantaviruses are spread by rodents and can cause deadly respiratory and kidney illnesses in humans. It recently killed Betsy Arakawa, actor Gene Hackman's wife, in a widely covered case.