Mumps outbreaks prompt debate on vaccine inclusion in India's immunization program amid rising cases and complications.

Mumps in children is a type of infection caused by a virus. This disease can infect many parts of the body, but is best known for causing swelling of the parotid glands. These glands, which make ...

The MMR vaccine is an essential immunization for children, safeguarding them from three serious diseases while presenting ...

Two incarcerated individuals at the Washington Corrections Center presented symptoms commonly associated with mumps this week ...

The Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) says four inmates in state prisons may have mumps. Two inmates at the Washington Corrections Center in Shelton, one inmate at Stafford Creek ...

Mumps is a contagious disease caused by a virus that affects the saliva glands, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Common signs are puffy cheeks and a tender, swollen jaw ...

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 ...

The Tamil Nadu Health Department has sounded a high alert as mumps cases surge among children in Coimbatore. The alert follows an outbreak at a matriculation school in Peelamedu, where 21 ...

Mumps is a contagious disease caused by a virus that primarily affects children but could also infect adolescents and adults. It mostly causes the parotid salivary glands on one or both sides of ...

It was a Sky is Falling level event.” The crisis surrounded Merck’s blockbuster-selling MMR-II against measles, mumps and rubella – and worries that it might be defective. The problem first arose when ...

The MMR vaccine against measles, mumps, and rubella is given to most American kids in two doses, yet you probably never heard about this controversy. I spoke with scientist Stephen Krahling ...