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The New Mexico Department of Health has confirmed the first case of hantavirus of 2026 in Santa Fe County. Health officials say this is the first case of hantavirus in 2026. Deer mice are one of the ...

In a recent study of the contiguous United States, Los Alamos National Laboratory researchers found that the risk of disease from hantavirus is higher in drier, underdeveloped geographic areas with ...

A Santa Fe resident was hospitalized after contracting hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, the New Mexico Department of Health said Thursday. The agency said the person has since recovered. The diagnosis ...

Carson City Health and Human Services has reported a case of hantavirus in Lyon County, according to a Nov. 7 news release. “The case is a male over 50 years of age. This is the first case of ...

The Mono County public information officer called 2025 "an unprecedented year." ...

Just 16 days into 2026, there was a report of the first hantavirus detection of the year in California. Whilst it is not uncommon to isolate hantavirus from wild rodents in some parts of the US, it ...