If untreated, the disease could lead to complications such as encephalitis, hearing loss, infertility, swelling of testicles, ovaries, and pancreas. Mumps spreads easily through respiratory ...
But as recently as the 1960s, measles sickened half a million people in the U.S. annually and killed hundreds. Mumps was a ...
Rusk County Public Health has received notification of a confirmed case of mumps in Rusk County last week.
Rusk County Public Health has received notification of a confirmed case of mumps in Rusk County.
Rusk County Public Health has received notification of a confirmed case of mumps in Rusk County.
Mumps is a highly contagious disease whose main symptom is painful swelling of the cheeks and neck. The most severe cases can cause deafness, meningitis, or infected testicles or ovaries.
Mumps can cause an infection of the membrane covering the brain - viral meningitis - and deafness. About one in five adolescent or adult males develops inflammation of the testicles, which can ...
officials say there can be swelling or inflammation of the testicles, ovaries, pancreas, brain, and spinal cord. Hearing loss could also be a result of the disease. Mumps are reportedly easy to ...
Measles is “the most contagious virus we know of,” said Dawn Bowdish, a professor in McMaster’s department of medicine and ...