BREAKING
Home » Posts Tagged "mumps" (Page 2)

Western Illinois University reports confirmed mumps case in Macomb

By

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reporting one laboratory-confirmed case of the mumps affecting one off-campus Western Illinois University student in Macomb. Health...

Researchers say MMR vaccine could protect against COVID-19

By

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine has been theorized to provide protection against COVID-19. In a new study published in mBio, an open-access journal of the American Society...

Vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks were sustained at ICE detention centers

By

More than a dozen U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention centers experienced large, repeated outbreaks of vaccine-preventable illnesses in the last three years, according to a new study...

Sweden: 97 percent of two-year-olds were fully vaccinated in 2019, HPV vaccination rates also high

By

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews According to the Swedish Public Health Agency’s and the Medical Products Agency’s joint annual report for 2019, adherence to the vaccination program remains...

MMR vaccines are effective, Not associated with increased risk of autism: Study

By

Measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (also known as chickenpox) are infectious diseases caused by viruses. They are most common in children and young adults, and can lead to potentially fatal illnesses,...

Mumps outbreak reported at San Diego State University

By

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews San Diego State University (SDSU) and the San Diego County health department are reporting a mumps outbreak among students at the school. To date, four confirmed and...

Three mumps cases reported at Temple

By

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Temple University Student Health Services (SHS) has been notified that three Temple students have tested positive for mumps since the start of the Spring 2020 semester. The...

LSU mumps: 16 cases to date

By

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In a follow-up on the mumps situation at Louisiana State University (LSU) in Baton Rouge, The LSU Student Health Center has confirmed 16 student cases of mumps, as...

Spain: Mumps outbreak in Girona, Catalonia

By

By NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Public Health Agency of Catalonia in Girona reports investigating an outbreak of mumps in the Gironès and Pla de l’Estany regions. According to a El Pais report (computer...

University of Louisiana at Lafayette reports mumps case in student

By

By NewsDesk @bactiman63 A student at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette has been diagnosed with mumps, the University and the state Office of Public Health confirmed Monday. UL Lafayette, in cooperation...