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After the introduction of live attenuated mumps vaccine in 1967 and its incorporation into the mumps-measles-rubella vaccine a decade later, mumps became rare in the U.S. Iowa has averaged five ...
Mumps, an acute viral infection characterised by parotid gland swelling, can lead to sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) and vestibular symptoms. This report discusses a man in his early 30s who ...
About 13% of those cases have resulted in hospitalization, and only about 4% were in people who had received at least one shot of the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine. There have been three ...
A few weeks ago, a South Carolina woman wearing stilettos and raw-edged jeans got into an expletive-laced shouting match with a man in the aisle of a beauty store. This fracas went viral on ...
About 13% of those cases have resulted in hospitalization, and only about 4% were in people who had received at least one shot of the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine. There have been three measles ...
Democratic attorneys general across 19 states and Washington, DC, have filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Health and Human Services, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other federal ...
The MMR vaccine, a combination vaccine that protects against measles, mumps and rubella, has been instrumental in curtailing the spread of measles. The vaccine has been available in its current ...
The Washington State Department of Health urges residents to be sure they have received their measles, mumps and rubella vaccine amid a national measles outbreak. (Associated Press files ...
About 92.7% of kindergartners in 2023-24, the most recent estimate, had received two doses of the MMR vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella. Compared with four years earlier, that’s down 2.5 ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 96% of those infected have not gotten the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, or their vaccine status is not known. A majority of them are under ...