March 19, 2018.Reading time 3 minutes.
Some mice (deer mice, specifically) can carry hantavirus in their urine and droppings, This virus is rare, but can be potentially deadly in humans. So, if you are doing your annual spring cleaning and notice signs of infestation, take caution when cleaning it up.
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October 30, 2015.Reading time 7 minutes.
As scary stories go, this one ranks high on Dr. Jeff Duchin’s list. The year was 1993, and he was serving as an Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) officer for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Dubbed CDC’s Disease Detectives, EIS officers are often first on the scene when a public health emergency occurs, helping public health […]
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