MMR vaccines are safe and effective, but fewer children are getting them.

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WAVY) — Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools confirmed a student was diagnosed with a case of mumps. An email was sent to parents on Sunday. “We have been informed ...

Mumps is a viral illness that affects parotid salivary glands. While it starts with mild symptoms such as headache, fatigue and fever, it may eventually lead to swelling in the cheeks and jaw.

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The MMR vaccine is a powerful tool to prevent three highly contagious viral diseases: measles, mumps, and rubella (German measles). Thanks to the MMR vaccine, introduced in 1963, these serious ...

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. — Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools alerted families that a student within their district had been diagnosed with a suspected case of mumps. The student attends River ...

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ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WAVY) — A River Road Middle School student suspected of having the mumps does not have it after all, officials said Thursday. A student at the school had been diagnosed ...

Nagpur: Mumps, a viral infection commonly known as ‘gallgund' or parotitis, is witnessing a rise in cases in Nagpur this winter. While vaccination significantly reduced the prevalence of this disease, ...

Parents of Colorado children ages 4-6 who are overdue for an MMR vaccine will receive text and email reminders from the state health department.