Hantavirus CDC
Hantavirus, the virus which causes hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and human pulmonary syndrome, transmitted from rodents, 3D illustration
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Northern Nevada Public Health is reporting a case of Hantavirus in Washoe County. The case involves a woman in her 90s who was hospitalized.
Health officials report a second hantavirus case in Douglas County, again linked to rodent exposure during home renovations.
A man in Lyon County has tested positive for hantavirus, the first case reported locally in 2025.
