UNM Researchers Find Live Hantavirus is Carried in More Than 30 New Mexico Small Mammal Species
Mon, 24 Mar 2025 22:07:00 GMTUniversity of New Mexico researchers have found that, in addition to deer mice, more than 30 species of rodent and other small mammals endemic to the Southwest carry the dangerous sin nombre hantavirus, including ground squirrels, chipmunks, gophers, rats and even house mice.