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- Complications that Can Arise from the MumpsDifferent complications can occur depending on what stage of life the patient contracts the mumps.
- Mumps Outbreaks ContinueMumps, once a common disease in the U.S., has been on the rise recently. Most of those affected are in the Orthodox Jewish Community. Their lifestyle seems to be to blame.
- Treatment for MumpsThis article is about how to detect whether a child has the mumps or a swollen gland. It also helps parents to know what to expect if their child has the mumps.
- Mumps Outbreaks NationwideBeginning in 2009, mumps became a health concern again in the United States. In 2010, there have been outbreaks nationwide.
- Why Not Getting the Mumps Vaccination is a Problem for MalesThe mumps vaccination not only protects against the mumps infection - it helps to guard a male's fertility. Find out why getting the MMR is important for boys.
- International Travel & Risks for Orchitis and Viral MumpsWhen traveling overseas, and when at risk for acquiring viral mumps, males may be at risk for developing orchitis as well.
- Mumps: Symptoms, Treatment and PreventionMumps outbreaks still occur throughout the United States. Learn about symptoms, complications and prevention below.
Mumps Outbreak in NY, NJ Underlines Danger and Inefficacy of VaccineHealth agencies in New York and New Jersey are reporting an outbreak in cases of mumps; over 1,000 confirmed cases since August. But is vaccination the way to go?- Mumps Emergence in New York and New York Orthodox Jewish CommunitiesThis is a brief overview of the recent mumps outbreak in New York and New Jersey and what exactly mumps is.
Mumps Outbreak in New York CityNow public officials have issued a public health alert in Lakewood, NJ. The reason for this is there have been thirty reported cases of mumps in the last two weeks.
Mumps: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and PreventionMumps is a viral infection. It infects the parotid glands. The parotid glands are are below and in front of your ears. In the United States mumps is a very rare condition.- Symptoms, Treatment and Complication of MumpsThis article will give you a list of possible complication of mumps and will also provide the treatment and causes of mumps.
- Importance of German Measles, Mumps and Measles VaccineHow important is it for my child to receive her shots for German measles, mumps and measles?
- The History of the MumpsThe history of the Mumps dates back to Hippocrates about the 5th century BC. This is a relatively innucuous disease for which the only immunity comes from having the disease, vaccines provide no guarantee of immunity.
- Meruvax I Mumps Vaccine IngredientsMeruvax I Mumps vaccine ingredients. The Meruvax I vaccine is for mumps only for those who choose to seperate the vaccines instead of getting an MMR, you can get the MR then the Meruvax seperately.
- Mumps: A General OverviewParotiditis or mumps infection is caused by a virus similar in nature to the influenza virus. This article discusses the pathology of mumps and the anatomy of the associated salivary glands.
- Mumps Outbreak in Canada Spreads to TorontoA rise in mumps has been reported in Canada. 222 mumps cases have been reported since the start of the outbreak.
- Childhood Illness Mumps Have Returned - Outbreak Begins in IowaGrowing up I feared getting mumps, measles and chicken poxes. Chicken Poxes I got. But I never even heard of anyone getting mumps, let alone getting them myself. So imagine my surprise when I heard on the news that there was an outbreak of mumps now.
- Mumps Viral DiseaseMumps is viral disease, infection of the salivary glands caused by a virus, contracted from one person to another by coughing /sneezing. Vaccination for the prevention of the mumps / combination of a vaccine. Methods to treat mumps but without aspirin.
- The Mumps TodayThe mumps is a viral infection that affects the glands located below and in front of the ears. Can cause fever, headache, muscle aches and swelling of the glands near the jaw area.
What Does This Swelling Mean?When something swells up, it can be very scary. Many reasons for inflammation are hard to pin down at first glance. Here are a few things that may be causing the problem.- MotherFor all the wonderful mothers who don't get enough thanks for unending love and devotion.
- Sick at HomeA child plays hooky from school by pretending to be sick.
- LuckyA Poem. In the grand scheme of things, life is pretty good.
