Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis (LCMV)

For the General Public

• Questions & Answers

Prevention and Control

• Prevent LCMV from pet rodents
• Prevent LCMV from wild rodents [PDF - 96 KB]

Outbreak Notices

• Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) at a rodent breeding facility in Indiana (Updated August 17, 2012)

Information for Pregnant Women

• LCMV and Pregnancy: Facts and Prevention

Information for Pet Owners

• Information for Pet Owners
  Reducing the Risk of Becoming Infected with LCMV from Pet Rodents

Interim Guidance for Risk Reduction

• MMWR Report
  Update: Interim Guidance for Minimizing Risk for Human Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Infection Associated with Rodents
• MMWR Report
  Interim Guidance for Minimizing Risk for Human Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Infection Associated with Rodents

Transplant-transmitted LCMV

• MMWR Report
  Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Infection in Organ Transplant Recipients --- Massachusetts, Rhode Island, 2005