Hantavirus in California: Symptoms, Survival Rates, and Treatment Options

Hantavirus in California

Understanding Hantavirus Hantavirus in California: Hantavirus refers to a family of viruses primarily transmitted to humans through contact with infected rodents, particularly their urine, droppings, or saliva. In North America, the most common carrier is the deer mouse. When humans inhale airborne particles contaminated with the virus, they risk developing Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS), a … Read more