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Know the Signs of Mumps in Children, Symptoms and Tips to Prevent It!

Parentsmay be trying to find out what are the signs of mumps in children. Especially if your little one complains of a sore ...
Post-Bulletin

Iowa expands mumps immunization program

DES MOINES, Iowa -- A state immunization program meant to combat a mumps epidemic will expand to include all Iowans ages 18 to 46, public health officials said Wednesday. It's the third phase of a ...
Winston-Salem Journal

A mumps primer: what it is, how it spreads and why it seems to like college campuses so much

Raise your hand if you thought mumps — the infectious disease that can make your neck swell — had gone the way of Saturday classes, cheap tuition and residence hall curfews. Separate outbreaks in the ...
Bustle

The Mumps Outbreak At Temple University Is Growing — Here's How To Protect Yourself

As of Tuesday, the growing mumps outbreak at Temple University has reached past triple digits, with college officials saying there are 18 confirmed cases of the disease and 87 probable cases. Per CBS, ...
Live Science

Mumps: A Highly Contagious, Easily Preventable Disease

Mumps is a disease caused by a type of Rubulavirus, which is a genus of the Paramyxovirus family. The viral infection causes the salivary glands at the base and back of the jaw to swell, which causes ...