Hantavirus comes from contact with rodents, especially after exposure to their urine, droppings and saliva. Read about how ...

There are at least 38 recognized species of hantavirus across the world, 24 of which cause disease in humans. It’s considered ...

Weeks after two-time Oscar winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife were found dead in mysterious circumstances, it has been ...

Forensic experts came to a simple but heartrending conclusion about the manner of death for 95-year-old actor Gene Hackman.

Hollywood mourns the loss of Gene Hackman, who passed away at 95 from heart disease, days after his wife Betsy Arakawa succumbed to hantavirus in their New Mexico home. Betsy, a classical pianist ...

Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa, died from hantavirus infection, officials in New Mexico announced Friday. Hantavirus, found throughout the world, is spread by contact with rodents or their urine ...

FILE - Actor Gene Hackman with wife Betsy Arakawa in June 1993. (AP Photo, File) ...

(NEXSTAR) – A medical examiner confirmed Friday that Betsy Arakawa, a concert pianist and wife of Gene Hackman, died of illness caused by hantavirus. Arakawa and Hackman, along with one of their ...

Gene Hackman. Since the bodies of Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, were discovered in ...

Betsy Arakawa, the classical pianist married to Gene Hackman, died last month of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare infectious disease linked to rodents, New Mexico authorities announced Friday.

Actor Gene Hackman, 95, died of heart disease last month, while his wife, Betsy Arakawa, 65, passed away a week earlier due to hantavirus. The virus, commonly linked to rodent droppings ...