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There was a mouse in my garage and my mom sweeped feces which we breathed i think it was a deer mouse and im afraid of the hantavirus i live in va.
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RELAX: Every house has mice. Hanta virus is serious but RARE. There were just 2 [TWO] cases in VA in 2017.
Answered 3/7/2018
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