A deer mouse collected in Cuyamaca Rancho State Park earlier this month tested positive for hantavirus, a potentially deadly virus that can infect people, county officials said Monday. Officials said ...

As cute as it appears to be, the gray to brown and white deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus) is a potentially dangerous creature since it can spread disease. The deer mouse is about five inches long, ...

A Grant County adult in thier 20s has died from hantavirus, a virus spread by rodents, in the first case in the state reported this year. His is the 19th known death from the virus in Washington state ...