Four possible mumps cases identified at several WA prisons
The Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) says four inmates in state prisons may have mumps. Two inmates at the ...
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While most people's symptoms improve, 1 in 5 unvaccinated people ... It is normally given in two doses as part of the combination measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, which has been used for ...
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Mumps is a contagious disease caused by a virus ... Common signs are puffy cheeks and a tender, swollen jaw, but other symptoms, including fever, headache and fatigue, can begin a few days before ...
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Mumps: factsheet on nursing childhood infectious diseases
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Possible cases of mumps identified in several WA state prisons
Two incarcerated individuals at the Washington Corrections Center presented symptoms commonly associated with mumps this week ...
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Four possible mumps cases identified at several WA prisons
The Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) says four inmates in state prisons may have mumps. Two inmates at ... Center are all showing symptoms, DOC says. DOC says that the inmate ...