Hantavirus, Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa

Hackman died of heart problems and Alzheimer’s disease around Feb. 18, a week after Arakawa died of hantavirus pulmonary ...
Authorities say hantavirus is blamed in the death of Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa. The rare virus is spread by contact with rodents or their urine or feces.
While it can be life-affirming to care for a family member, it can also be extremely difficult and dangerous for both parties ...