Watch as Chicago Dr. Marielle Fricchione, pediatric infectious disease specialist, answers questions from her most hesitant ...

Mumps is an infectious viral disease often characterised by swelling of the parotid glands (saliva-producing glands) on either side of the face. Serious complications are rare in children, and ...

NEILLSVILLE, Wis. (WSAW) - The Clark County Health Department (CCHD) has received notification of a confirmed case of mumps in Clark County. Mumps is a contagious disease that is caused by the ...

Tamil Nadu requests GoI to add mumps vaccine to UIP due to rising cases, emphasizing need for control and prevention.

Mumps is a viral infection that primarily affects the salivary glands. Even though vaccinations have reduced their prevalence, it is important to recognise warning signs in children. Tap to know more!

Health Tips for Today: Many cases of mumps reported in India, including Delhi-NCR region, Maharashtra, Telangana. Mumps is a viral infection spread through direct contact or airborne droplets.

Early signs of mumps seen in adults In adults, early signs of mumps are similar to those in children and include fever, headache, muscle aches, fatigue, and loss of appetite.

Can You Get Mumps Twice? When it comes to reinfection with mumps, Dr Tharanath says it’s very rare. Generally, having mumps once confers lifelong immunity, according to the expert.

If a child displays symptoms indicative of mumps, such as facial swelling or fever, it's imperative to keep them home from school and away from social gatherings to stem further transmission.

The story so far: Mumps, an acute viral infection which historically affects children, has been spreading like wildfire in Kerala, for the past few months. Not just Kerala, a resurgence in cases ...

There is an increasing number of mumps cases among children in India. This viral infection is mostly causing stirs in the states like Maharashtra, Hyderabad and Telangana. The outbreak is causing ...

Measles and other such diseases are dangerous. That's why questions raised about the Amityville pediatric practice's vaccine records are so serious, experts say.