The illness often begins with flu-like symptoms like fever, fatigue and muscle aches and can rapidly progress to severe ...

In late June, a Grand Canyon National Park concessions employee contracted hantavirus, a rare but often fatal rodent-borne ...

However, the positive news is that hantavirus has never spread from person to person in North America. “Person-to-person ...

Hantavirus is primarily spread by deer mice, which are prevalent in the Grand Canyon area. The virus can cause a host of ...

A park employee at the Grand Canyon was exposed to hantavirus, and a separate case of exposure to rabies in the park has also been confirmed.

Two separate cases of zoonotic diseases, hantavirus and rabies, were confirmed at Grand Canyon National Park. A park employee ...

The Grand Canyon reports a hantavirus case in an employee and a positive rabies test in a bat, prompting health precautions.

Grand Canyon officials say a concessions employee got sick with hantavirus and two people came into contact with a ...

GRAND CANYON VILLAGE, Ariz. — Cases of two zoonotic diseases, rabies and Hantavirus, have been reported at the Grand Canyon.

From 1993 to 2017, there were only 728 confirmed hantavirus cases in the United States, with most being non-fatal, according to CDC data. In comparison, since late January, ...

Affected populations: Hantavirus disease is a rare but potentially deadly respiratory illness that is caused by a family of viruses known as hantaviruses. These viruses, which are found worldwide ...

Breathing in air-borne excrement from some types of rats and mice can cause infection from hantavirus, which can lead to hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, or HPS. Scientists are learning why HPS is ...