Hantavirus spreads through contact with rodent urine, droppings, or saliva and can cause severe lung illness.
Rural Mississippians working around barns, sheds, and cabins should avoid sweeping dry droppings, ventilate spaces, wear gloves, and seek medical care if they develop fever or breathing trouble after exposure.
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