Yes, you can. The mouse has been popular for carrying 35 plus diseases, like- hantavirus and salmonella, that can be spread by their droppings or urine. Rodent wastes can also give allergies leading to respiratory issues. Mice are moreover capable of spreading up to 25000 feces pellets every year, and if these droppings are near your food preparation or storage areas, you are at risk. Not just this, rodents can also spread diseases by carrying mites, ticks and fleas into your house.