Albuquerque Journal newspaper stories
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ABQjournal: A Place For All Things Rattlers
... tended not to shake their booty to reproduce, filling his yard with quiet snakes. The good news is that snakes eat rodents, a common cause of hantavirus and bubonic plague, diseases more likely to kill you than a snakebite. Most of Myers' snakes were born in captivity and can adapt to life in ...
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ABQjournal: Brasher: Plague Is A 'Part of Life'
... pneumonic plague. Pneumonic plague is very rare, however. The painter's masks came up again at the meeting, this time during a discussion about hantavirus. Hantavirus is spread when an infected rodent's feces and urine dries, turns to dust and is inhaled. Health officials said a painter's mask ...
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ABQjournal: Tijeras Looks to Rid Yards of Junk Vehicles
... - are also dangerous to the environment. Tijeras Mayor Gloria Chavez is concerned about the possibility of the vehicles aiding the spread of hantavirus. "Rodents start to accumulate in (the abandoned cars) ... We've never had hantavirus (in Tijeras) that I'm aware of," the mayor said. ...
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ABQjournal: Around Northern New Mexico
Wednesday, May 30, 2007 Around Northern New Mexico Journal and Wire Reports 59-Year-Old With Hantavirus Dies A 59-year-old woman from Taos who was hospitalized at University of New Mexico Hospital with the state's first case of Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome this year has died of complications ...
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ABQjournal: Speak Up!
... World War II. They would be setting a timeline for the withdrawal of our troops from Germany and Japan. - N.L.R. * WHEN WILL we ever learn? Hantavirus (and) bubonic plague are carried by rodents. Coyotes eat rodents. People kill coyotes, then get sick with Hantavirus and bubonic plague ...
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ABQJOURNAL: Alamosa County Woman Dies of Hantavirus
Tuesday, May 08, 2007 Alamosa County Woman Dies of Hantavirus Associated Press ALAMOSA, Colo. A 28-year-old Alamosa County woman has died from hantavirus, the first case of the disease in Colorado this year, health officials said. The woman, whose name and hometown were not released ...
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ABQjournal: Cat's Weight Loss, Appetite are Signs of a Problem
... little grouch is kind of you, considering that the local mouse population doesn't seem to care. Still, I'm glad he no longer consorts with rodents. Hantavirus and plague are not diseases you and Spunky want to share. Q: With my black light, I found 82 hidden stains in my house (all of which would ...
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ABQjournal: Taos Woman Has Hantavirus
Saturday, April 28, 2007 Taos Woman Has Hantavirus The Associated Press A Taos County woman is in critical condition at the University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque with the state's first case of Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome of the year. The state Department of Health said Friday that ...
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ABQjournal: First Hantavirus Case of 2007 Is Reported
Saturday, April 28, 2007 First Hantavirus Case of 2007 Is Reported The Associated Press A Taos County woman is in critical condition at University of New Mexico Hospital with the state's first case of Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome of the year. The state Department of Health said Friday that ...
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