Today's prevailing wisdom is that these single-stranded RNA agents, which profoundly injure vascular endothelium, co-evolved with their mammalian hosts over millions of years. Nonetheless, it was not ...

Albert Einstein College of Medicine has received a five-year, $14 million per year grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) to participate in a broad national ...

Albert Einstein College of Medicine has received a five-year, $14 million per year grant from the National Institute of ...

borne by rodents and other small mammals (e.g., Sin Nombre virus and other agents causing hantavirus pulmonary syndrome), and paramyxoviruses, borne by bats and other mammals, including ...

Person-to-person transmission may occur through saliva. Hantaviruses cause 2 zoonotic diseases, hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome. Infection is ...

A Ranchos de Taos man who survived a near-fatal bout with the respiratory disease caused by the Sin Nombre virus is now ...

San Diego County public health employees collected two mice from trails around San Onofre State Beach that tested positive for hantavirus, it was announced Monday. The county's vector control team ...

Old World hantaviruses predominantly circulate in Europe and Asia and have been found to cause hantavirus hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome. On the other hand, New World hantaviruses ...