Hantavirus is a specific group of viruses commonly carried by rodents. There is a rare but potentially deadly disease known as Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome found in particular strains of Hantavirus. Here are some facts you need to know to protect yourself and your family. How is Hantavirus Transferred? Hantavirus is spread through the droppings, urine, and saliva of rodents. Humans who become infected with the Hantavirus have often breathed in air, which was contaminated wit