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A third death was confirmed Thursday, and there are now eight cases reported in the U.S.
Whatcom County health officer Dr. Greg Stern says anyone experiencing flu-like symptoms who was at Yosemite this summer should get checked out by a doctor.
Doctor Stern says if you're cleaning out an old cabin or crawlspace and you see signs of rodent droppings, don't just sweep it up.
A local woman’s death prompted international warnings of hantavirus in 2006.
Forty-four-year-old Lynden-area resident Sara Shields-Priddy was the first known person to die from hantavirus in Whatcom County.
Forty-four-year-old Lynden-area resident Sara Shields-Priddy was the first known person to die from hantavirus in Whatcom County.