Betsy Arakawa died from a respiratory illness linked to a rare virus transmitted by infected rodents. Here's what to know ...

Ms. Arakawa, the wife of the actor Gene Hackman, died from the effects of a disease often caused by contact with droppings ...

Wildlife officials are getting closer to making a final decision on permanent rules for limiting the spread of chronic wasting disease in Washington, including proposed statewide bans on feeding ...

Authorities say hantavirus is blamed in the death of Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa. The rare virus is spread by contact ...

The two specially trained canines are preparing to take on deadly ovarian cancer, a disease that kills one New Zealand woman ...

The rodent-borne group of viruses are rare in the UK, but potentially life-threatening. Here’s what you need to know ...

LDWF has reported a confirmed case of Chronic Wasting Disease in a hunter-harvested white-tailed buck in Catahoula Parish, ...

The disease had certainly been in the area for ... you get a patch and a certificate that declares the awardee to be an "elite" hunter. It's not bragging if the state says you are.

The disease has been found in 36 states ... Shortly thereafter, mandatory testing was ordered for all salvaged and hunter-killed deer in three game management units surrounding the detection.

The case is the first wild deer to test positive for the disease outside of Tensas Parish, where it was initially found in the state in 2022.