Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Jun 20, 2009
Home Rodent Control Prevents a Fatal Disease. Hantavirus is a rare and deadly disease carried by mice into your home. (Suite101.com)
UPDATE: Local case one of 159 being tested for swine flu (7252) May 1, 2009
think wrote on Apr 29, 2009 12:50 PM:" Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) was left out. Flu should not be made light of. The things mentioned are hard to catch and do not spread easy. This thing is going to kill a lot of people. http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/This flu killed as many as 40 million people. I doubt there is enough meds to take care of all the people who are now infected. In 1918 we didn't have planes spreading this like wild fire. We may see 200 million dead world wide. We know it... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Old, Fat Mice Blamed for Virus Transmission Feb 7, 2009
The disease, named hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, has been reported in 30 states, including most of the western half of the United States. It's usually spread from deer mice to people when droppings are inhaled. (MEDLINEplus)