The cause of deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, were finally revealed. The actor had died of heart disease, while his wife suffered from a rare but deadly disease ...

Hantavirus, the rodent-borne pathogen blamed for the death of concert pianist Betsy Arakawa, the wife of actor Gene Hackman, is a rare but often fatal virus that has killed at least 34 people in ...

On Friday, they said testing determined Arakawa, 65, died from a rare respiratory illness caused by hantavirus, possibly as early as Feb. 11. They said Hackman, 95, succumbed to heart disease and ...

THE CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER IN NEW MEXICO DETERMINED THE 65 YEAR OLD WOMAN WAS KILLED BY A RARE DISEASE CALLED HANTAVIRUS PULMONARY SYNDROME. IT’S LINKED TO RODENTS AND RODENT DROPPINGS AND URINE ...

The post-mortem examination showed Ms Arakawa, also known as Betsy Hackman, died of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome - a rare but potentially fatal disease. But, what is it - and how do you get infected?

Actor Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa, died after contracting Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a New Mexico medical examiner announced on Friday. Hackman and Arakawa, 65, were found dead in ...

Hollywood mourns the loss of Gene Hackman, who passed away at 95 from heart disease, days after his wife Betsy Arakawa succumbed to hantavirus in their New Mexico home. Betsy, a classical pianist ...

His wife, 65, likely died about a week before him of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare disease often spread by rodents in the Southwest. She was last known alive on Feb. 11, investigators said.

Betsy Arakawa, the wife of legendary actor Gene Hackman, succumbed to hantavirus pulmonary syndrome a few days before her husband passed away from heart disease. New Mexico state and local ...

Authorities said Friday that Arakawa died from hantavirus about a week before Hackman died. Hackman, 95, died of natural causes associated with heart disease and complications from Alzeimer's ...

Betsy Arakawa, wife of Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, died from a respiratory illness linked to hantavirus, a rare disease transmitted by infected rodents, officials have confirmed. Health ...