These mice “tend to have it without getting sick and spread it to each other,” Yang told Health. However, sometimes deer mice can pass the virus to people. Humans can contract hantavirus if ...

You’re more likely to get sick if you come in contact with fresh mouse droppings in a poorly ventilated space. The risk and type of infection may also depend on your location. Wherever you live ...

It is estimated that Connecticut has lost $500,000 in fruit crops during years when mice were plentiful. Sick mice infect pigs with erysipelas; pigs pass it on to humans. Mice do most damage in ...