- dated October 22, 2012, 3:31 p.m. ET
STONY BROOK, N.Y. — Lab tests have confirmed that a New York professor contracted the potentially deadly hantavirus during a hiking trip in the Adirondacks.
A spokeswoman for Stony Brook University on Long Island said Monday the results were confirmed late last week. Doctors suspected the university professor contracted the disease after an August camping trip.
Lab results confirming the diagnosis were s..
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