Rodents and Hantavirus: What New Mexico residents should know Posted on July 28, 2025 by Connor Johnson KRQE News July 21, 2025 Rodents can transmit a variety of infections, including Hantavirus. For the state of New Mexico, a total of 135 Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome cases have been reported between 1975 and 2024, with 52 deaths. Read Article