Hantavirus recently made news headlines as the cause of death for Betsy Arakawa, the wife of actor Gene Hackman, but little ...

Old world hantaviruses are found in Europe and Asia, including the puumala hantavirus, which uses the bank vole as its host, ...

Mortality rates for the renal disease depend on the strain of virus; infections with the Hantaan and Dobrava types can be severe and result in up to 15 percent mortality, while cases stemming from ...