Mumps has become a growing concern as Hawaii’s ongoing mumps outbreak reaches 770 cases. As of Jan. 4, the count breaks down to 610 on Oahu, 108 on Hawaii Island, 49 on Kauai and 3 on Maui. This ...
VIRGINIA (CBSMiami) -- Health officials at a Virginia university are dealing with a mumps outbreak. In recent years, more and more young adults who are vaccinated are coming down with the illness. Now ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Mumps is a contagious viral infection that spreads through saliva or mucus from the mouth, nose, or throat. It primarily affects and cause swelling in the saliva-producing (salivary) ...
Health officials are warning thousands of people who attended a national cheerleading competition in Texas last month to be on the lookout for signs and symptoms of mumps. A person with the virus ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – As mumps continue to spread across the state of Kansas and around the country, taking action to prevent the disease is gaining attention, even in Sedgwick County where, so far, ...
Mumps cases are on the rise in the U.S., and a growing number of schools and college campuses are reporting outbreaks. A recent U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report shows that mumps ...
CALGARY — The Rangers will stop assigning their players roommates on the road beginning with this weekend’s trip to Carolina in a common-sense effort to prevent further spread of the mumps virus, The ...
Spokane County is currently experiencing the worst mumps outbreak in decades. As of Jan. 24, there were nearly 80 confirmed and probable cases of the mumps. About 70 percent of those cases are in ...
Mumps cases have risen among vaccinated people, including children, a study by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has found. The research published in the journal Pediatrics ...
Texas health officials are warning the public about a possible mumps exposure. Texas health officials are warning the public that thousands of cheerleaders may have been exposed to mumps at a national ...
Officials in Idaho have reported 21 confirmed or probable cases of mumps in the state so far, and mumps has even spread to Washington state, according to a Seattle Times report. Mumps started ...
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 ...