Termites/moths/vermin

Clyde Hollinger cedel@supernet.com
Wed, 12 Dec 2001 07:03:13 -0500


I'm pretty certain the spelling is "hantavirus."  I don't think it's very common
here in SE PA, but I'm still a little cautious about mouse droppings.  Ending up
dead is a high price to pay to do something as insignificant as cleaning dirt
out of a piano.

Regards,
Clyde

Joseph Garrett wrote:

> Terry,
> Also, be aware of the Huntavirus(?sp). Down in your neck of the woods, that
> stuff prevails in a lot of rodent droppings! That stuff can KILL you! Please
> wear a surgical type mask or better yet a high grade mask, (with the
> appropriate canister). It's hard to find enough people, who are trained
> techs. We need to keep what we have.
> Regards,
> Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon)





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