Betsy Arakawa, Hantavirus

What Is Hantavirus, the Rare Disease That Killed Betsy Arakawa?
Ms. Arakawa, the wife of the actor Gene Hackman, died from the effects of a disease often caused by contact with droppings from infected rodents.
Hantavirus killed Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa. What is it?
Betsy Arakawa died of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome at the age of 65, New Mexico health authorities said. Here’s what to know about the rare but deadly disease.
What to know about hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, the cause of Betsy Arakawa's death
Betsy Arakawa died from hantavirus days before her husband, actor Gene Hackman, died of heart disease, New Mexico officials said.
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa Case: Dog's Likely Cause of Death Revealed
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa's dog Zinna—whose remains were found alongside the couple at their New Mexico home—likely died of from severe dehydration or starvation, per officials.
Gene Hackman Reportedly Left His Fortune to Wife Betsy Arakawa
The two-time Oscar winner’s will reportedly does not name his three children, Christopher, Elizabeth, and Leslie.
Gene Hackman died at home a week after wife Betsy Arakawa died from hantavirus, authorities say
The partially mummified bodies of Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were discovered in February at their home in New Mexico.
What to know about hantavirus, the disease that killed Betsy Arakawa
The virus that killed Betsy Arakawa, the wife of Gene Hackman, is a relatively rare, but devastating threat without a vaccine, treatment or cure.
What is hantavirus, the rare disease that killed Betsy Arakawa, Gene Hackman's wife?
Betsy Arakawa died from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare rodent-spread disease with a mortality rate up to 50% in the American Southwest, officials said.
What Is Hantavirus? The Rare Infection That Killed Betsy Arakawa
Investigation revealed that Betsy Arakawa, a pianist and wife of actor Gene Hackman, had died from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare infectious disease.
What is hantavirus, the infection that killed Betsy Arakawa, Gene Hackman’s wife?
Authorities say hantavirus is blamed in the death of Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa. The rare virus is spread by contact with rodents or their urine or feces.
Gene Hackman's wife died of hantavirus. How common is it in Florida? What to know
Hantavirus comes from contact with rodents — such as rats and mice — especially after exposure to their urine, droppings, and saliva.
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa's wills are filed as estate seeks to block the release of bodycam footage, autopsy reports
Their wills were written 20 years ago, and the person they both selected to settle their estates died in 2019.
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What is hantavirus? How Gene Hackman's wife Betsy Arakawa died
Hackman died of heart problems and Alzheimer’s disease around Feb. 18, a week after Arakawa died of hantavirus ...
Gene Hackman’s dog likely died of dehydration and starvation, showed partial mummification, report says
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa Hackman's dog most likely died from starvation and dehydration, according a report obtained by ...