Gene Hackman had "severe" heart disease and Alzheimer's disease when he died, according to his autopsy report. His wife died ...

Hantavirus has been detected in 97 Californians since 1980. While early symptoms can be mistaken for influenza, the disease ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Betsy Arakawa, the concert pianist who was married to actor Gene Hackman, died from hantavirus ...

Becerra was the third person to die of hantavirus this year in Mono County in a string of deaths that Tom Boo, Mono County’s public health officer, previously called “tragic and alarming.” Hantavirus ...

Julia Ries is a writer focusing on all things health and wellness. She has over 10 years of experience in health journalism, and though she has written about pretty much every health topic ...

It’s spring cleaning season, and as people begin clearing out sheds, garages and seasonal cabins, medical professionals are ...

Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa, had fluid accumulation in her chest when she died of hantavirus complications, her final ...

Officials confirmed a third death attributed to the rare hantavirus in Mammoth Lakes in April, spurring questions over how it spreads and whether it’s fatal. It’s the same virus that resulted ...

Hantavirus recently made news headlines as the cause of death for Betsy Arakawa, the wife of actor Gene Hackman, but little is commonly known about it other than its connection to rodents.

California has detected 100 hantavirus infections over several decades, with 34% of these cases fatal. The "main hantavirus disease of concern" in the United States is hantavirus pulmonary ...

While the risk of contracting the hantavirus remains relatively low compared to other sicknesses, it's still important to be aware of how the illness spreads and what steps you can take to protect ...