When a mysterious and deadly illness began to sicken members of the Navajo community in the Four Corners region of the ...

Another mitigation tactic Bentley recommended is storing firewood at least 20 feet away, but as far as possible, from the ...

On Halloween, tales of black cats often spark thoughts of superstition and mystery. In Gainesville, Florida, however, one ...

On a warm May day, an all-black domestic shorthair cat named Pepper entered his Gainesville, Florida, home and dropped a dead ...

Rodent-borne hantaviruses are associated with two main clinical disorders in humans: hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome. Although hantavirus diseases can ...

"Many viruses that we don't know about circulate in animals that live in close proximity to humans," researcher Emily DeRuyter said.

First find in the U.S. of jeilongvirus, which can rarely cause serious illness. A cat's routine prey retrieval in Gainesville ...

According to the CDC, their droppings and urine can spread hantaviruses, which can cause fever, chills, intense muscle aches, and vomiting, among other symptoms. And while it might be unsettling to ...

THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- When a black cat named Pepper dropped a dead mouse on the carpet at his owner's ...

Pathogenic rodent-borne hantaviruses cause generalized infections in humans that involve the peripheral vascular bed and severely affect their permeability. There are at least 13 hantaviruses ...

The cat had caught and killed a mouse carrying the first jeilongvirus found in the United States The virus had mutated into a form that makes it easier to transmit to humans THURSDAY, Oct. 31 ...

“Humans can develop severe to fatal illness if they get infected by hantaviruses, but so far, those types of infections remain rare and typically occur only among people who come into contact ...