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

Hantavirus, the disease that caused the death of Betsy Arakawa, actor Gene Hackman’s wife, has claimed the lives of three ...

In rare cases, the virus can be contracted from a bite or scratch. The CDC started tracing cases of hantavirus-related ...

The extremely rare disease, which is spread by rodents, claimed the life of Gene Hackman's wife, Betsy Arakawa, in New Mexico in February.

Three people in a rural town in California have died from hantavirus, the rare virus that killed late actor Gene Hackman’s ...

Los Angeles County's last reported hantavirus-related death was in 2006 ... Sign up for Essential California for news, features and recommendations from the L.A. Times and beyond in your inbox ...

MAMMOTH LAKES – Three people in a rural California town have died from ... in Mono County said they have confirmed a third death from Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome in the town of Mammoth Lakes ...

Public health officials have confirmed the third death attributed to the rare hantavirus in less than ... of the disease had been documented in California, dating back to 1980, according to ...

The virus can spread through the urine, feces or saliva of wild rodents, including deer mice, which are common in many parts of California ... last reported hantavirus-related death was in ...