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State veterinarian sheds light on hantavirus in New Mexico

Betsy Arakawa died from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a serious illness linked to rodents, as confirmed by health officials.
The CDC has reported 864 cases of hantavirus in the U.S. From 1993 to 2022, primarily in western rural areas.
Health experts indicate that hantavirus can lead to serious respiratory illnesses and suggest rodent control as a preventive measure.
Gene Hackman died from hypertensive cardiovascular disease, with Alzheimer's as a significant factor.

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What is hantavirus, the infection that killed Betsy Arakawa, Gene Hackman’s wife?

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What is Hantavirus? The infection behind the death of Gene Hackman’s wife

Rare infection transmitted to humans by contact with urine or rodent excrement has flu-like symptoms

18 hours ago·Spain

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What is Hantavirus, the Infection That Killed Gene Hackman’s Wife, Betsy Arakawa?

Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa, died from hantavirus infection, officials in New Mexico announced Friday. The post What is Hantavirus, the Infection That Killed Gene Hackman’s Wife, Betsy Arakawa? appeared first on Breitbart.

22 hours ago·United States

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What is hantavirus pulmonary syndrome? Gene Hackman’s wife Betsy Arakawa’s cause of death

Betsy Arakawa died of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare infectious disease linked to rodents. Here’s what you need to know.

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State veterinarian sheds light on hantavirus in New Mexico

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Department of Health confirmed on Friday afternoon that Gene Hackman's wife, Betsy Arakawa, died from hantavirus infection. Story continues below Albuquerque: Family speaks following lawsuit settlement for man shot by police Don't Miss: Officials to give update on deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife Politics: Three candidates have announced campaigns for Albuquerque mayor It's a virus that is most commonl…

1 day ago·Albuquerque, United States

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What is hantavirus, the infection that killed Betsy Arakawa in New Mexico?

Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa, died from hantavirus infection, officials in New Mexico announced Friday. Hantavirus, found throughout the world, is spread by contact with rodents or their urine or feces. An infection can rapidly progress and become life-threatening.

2 days ago·Washington, United States

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