This is not the first time the rare hantavirus has been traced to a National Park, as there were cases in people who had visited Yosemite National Park in 2012.

At the top of Yosemite National Park’ s Vernal Fall on a recent holiday weekend, amid the throngs of tourists snapping photos ...

The virus that killed Gene Hackman's wife is worrying scientists. Hantavirus is spreading due to climate change and rodent ...

A park employee at the Grand Canyon was exposed to hantavirus, and a separate case of exposure to rabies in the park has also ...

A park employee at the Grand Canyon was exposed to hantavirus, and a separate case of exposure to rabies in the park has also ...

In late June, a Grand Canyon National Park concessions employee contracted hantavirus, a rare but often fatal rodent-borne ...

Two separate cases of zoonotic diseases, hantavirus and rabies, were confirmed at Grand Canyon National Park. A park employee ...

The recent death of Betsy Arakawa, the wife of the late actor Gene Hackman, due to hantavirus has brought urgent attention to this serious disease. In the world of infectious diseases, hantavirus ...

A 26 year old man, who worked in a hotel in California has died of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome complication, the same disease that killed Betsy Arakawa, wife of Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman.

Hantavirus has been detected in 97 Californians since 1980. While early symptoms can be mistaken for influenza, the disease it causes can be fatal.

Gene Hackman had "severe" heart disease and Alzheimer's disease when he died, according to his autopsy report. His wife died of hantavirus infection.