Mumps is caused by the mumps virus which belongs to a group of viruses, known as paramyxoviruses. This virus is a common ...

The Texas Department of State Health Services has issued guidance to schools as the measles outbreak in Gaines County rises ...

A mumps virus enters the body, then enters a cell. There it makes copies of itself. How does the immune system respond? It's up to you to figure it out. A play-by-play explanation will follow ...

2023 — Altered measles and mumps viruses could be used as a platform to create a trivalent COVID-19 vaccine that triggers immunity to multiple variant strains of the SARS-CoV-2 virus ...

A viral mumps outbreak that left a deployed US Navy ... The ship has not yet made a port call though. When the virus first began to spread, sick service members were quarantined aboard the vessel ...

Joint statement from Albemarle Regional Health Services and Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools Mumps is a contagious disease caused by a virus. Due to the access to the MMR vaccine ...

Rusk County Public Health has received notification of a confirmed case of mumps in Rusk County last week.

The starting stock for the virus originated from a virus living in a child in 1954. Live-attenuated vaccines are also used to protect the body against mumps, rubella, polio, and yellow fever.

Days after appearing before media with a very visibly swollen face, which led some to believe he had the mumps, Sidney Crosby is officially sidelined by the virus. The 27-year-old Pittsburgh ...

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 ...