Hantavirus

Hantavirus is a rare germ that can be deadly. It comes from sick rodents, like mice and rats, not people. In the United States, one rodent that is known to carry Hantavirus germs is the deer mouse. For more information, visit the Hantavirus webpage at www.cdc.gov.

Fact Sheet: English | Spanish

Infographic: English | Spanish

Cleaning Guide: English | Spanish

Hantavirus may feel like the flu: English | Spanish

• Suggested message: Hantavirus may feel like the flu, but it can be life-threatening. To learn more, visit the Hantavirus webpage at www.cdc.gov.