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Thursday, September 6, 2012

W.Va. health officials report hantavirus death



Sep 6, 4:08 PM EDT

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- Health officials say a West Virginia resident has died from the outbreak of a rodent-borne illness linked to Yosemite National Park.
Kanawha-Charleston Health Department director Dr. Rahul Gupta withheld the victim's name at a news conference Thursday. Gupta says the victim had visited the park since June.. http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_YOSEMITE_RODENT_DISEASE?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT