Inflamed ovaries: “Mumps can also cause inflamed ovaries which leads to severe abdominal pain in women,” says Prof Hunter. This affects about one in 15 women who get mumps post-puberty ...

Mumps is spread from person to person through airborne droplets. Rubella is a virus that is very dangerous to the developing baby in pregnant women. If a woman gets rubella while she is pregnant, she ...

Women who did not get the MMR vaccine as a child should get the vaccine before pregnancy. Some vaccines are safe for pregnant women, but not live vaccines like MMR or measles, mumps, rubella, the CDC ...

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 ...

Two incarcerated individuals at the Washington Corrections Center (WCC) in Shelton who presented mumps symptoms last week tested negative for the virus on Monday. Out of caution, the Washington state ...