Hantavirus is primarily spread by deer mice, which are prevalent in the Grand Canyon area. The virus can cause a host of ...

Never-ending woes for park officials as America's premier National Park battles raging fires and deadly diseases ...

Two separate cases of zoonotic diseases, hantavirus and rabies, were confirmed at Grand Canyon National Park. A park employee tested positive for hantavirus, while a bat found near the Colorado River ...

Park still open, albeit limited Despite widespread calls to close Grand Canyon National Park to minimize the spread of the new virus, the park is still open, albeit with limited services.

Grand Canyon’s explosive gastroenteritis was a 3-month, multisource outbreak The outbreak mirrored a nationwide surge in norovirus outbreaks.

The potentially fatal virus was detected in pools of mosquitos that were collected west of Parma. It was the first positive detection in the county this season.

A park employee at the Grand Canyon was exposed to hantavirus, and a separate case of exposure to rabies in the park has also been confirmed.

The Grand Canyon is home to incredible natural beauty. And this summer, a norovirus outbreak. The stomach bug sickened hundreds of rafters and hikers ... and prompted the CDC to take a look at it.

The baseline seroprevalence of Jamestown Canyon virus antibodies in blood donated by people living in endemic areas was relatively high, which could complicate diagnosing people with active ...

At least 222 people at the Grand Canyon got sick with ‘explosive’ gastroenteritis, CDC says Officials believe two different forms of norovirus hit park in outbreak that lasted 3 months ...

The Canyon County Mosquito Abatement District announced Thursday that West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitos near Parma.

Hundreds of visitors to the Grand Canyon over the summer were sickened by a norovirus, which prompted the CDC to take a look at it. (Story aired on Weekend Edition Saturday on Sept. 24, 2022.) ...