A man was recently seen ripping apart and eating pieces of a New York City rat on a Bronx street, according to video posted ...

Betsy Arakawa — the classical pianist married to Gene Hackman — died last month of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare ...

Gene Hackman’s wife Betsy died from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a flu-like virus linked to rodent droppings ...

Hantavirus comes from contact with rodents — such as rats and mice — especially after exposure to their urine, droppings, and saliva.

Health officials have issued a warning over the spread of a potentially fatal rat-borne virus in Arizona and other Southwestern states. The virus, known as hantavirus, caused three deaths in ...

GENE Hackman's tragic wife Betsy Arakawa could have caught the ultra-rare and fatal rat virus from cleaning the garage of their mansion, reports claim. The mystery surrounding the couple's death ...

GENE Hackman's wife ran errands and sent emails in her final hours before she died from a rare rat virus. Theories about the couple's death ended after it was revealed on Friday that the 95-year ...

Rats in Riverside County are the latest mammal species to be infected with H5N1 bird flu Identification of virus in rats raises concerns about potential infection pathways to people and their pets ...

Gene Hackman's wife's cause of death was revealed Friday as hantavirus, a rare and sometimes fatal illness that can be present in Northern Nevada.

A total of 31 pet supply stores, breeders, and homes across 11 US states have reported cases of Seoul virus infection, a rodent-borne hantavirus, in either humans or rats, according to a report ...

We examined the rat and noted a 5-mm-diameter round mass on the plantar surface of the left hind limb. The mass was firm and grayish-red in color and had visible blood vessels coursing across its ...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Four black rats in Riverside County tested positive for Bird Flu. It is the first time the H5N1 virus has been found in rats. According to the United States Department of ...