Hantavirus, found throughout the world, is spread by contact with rodents or their urine or feces. It does not spread between people.

Betsy Arakawa died from a respiratory illness linked to a rare virus transmitted by infected rodents. Here's what to know about the deadly disease.

Worries about hantavirus are spreading online after news broke that the late Gene Hackman's wife, Betsy Arakawa, had passed ...

Betsy Arakawa died from hantavirus days before her husband, actor Gene Hackman, died of heart disease, New Mexico officials said.

Worries about hantavirus are spreading online after news broke that the late Gene Hackman's wife, Betsy Arakawa, had passed ...

A local infectious disease specialist said there are only about four cases of hantavirus every year in the United States.

An investigation into the deaths of Hackman and his wife, 65-year-old Betsy Arakawa, paint a tragic picture of the ...

Ms. Arakawa, the wife of the actor Gene Hackman, died from the effects of a disease often caused by contact with droppings ...

From a winter storm in Arizona to an update on the death of Gene Hackman and his wife, here are tonight's top stories.

New Mexico investigators are releasing the cause of death for legendary actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa.

The Wildcats used an eight-point run late in the second half to take the lead and then held on over the last 1 1/2 minutes Tuesday night to knock off No. 13-ranked Arizona, 73-70, at Bramlage ...