The virus that causes mumps spreads through close contact with an infected person. Children and unvaccinated people have a ...

Michigan has identified 11 confirmed or probable mumps infections thus far in 2025. The contagious viral infection, which affects the salivary glands and causes painful swelling of the jaw, is spread ...

The New Jersey Department of Health is investigating a suspected cluster of mumps cases in Hunterdon County among eight family members who traveled internationally, according to a recent press release ...

CNN: What is mumps, and how is it spread? Dr. Leana Wen: Mumps is a viral infection caused by the mumps virus, a member of the paramyxovirus family. It primarily affects the salivary glands, ...

Health authorities in the United States have been reporting a rise in mumps cases. According to a report in CNN, health officials in Maryland have issued an alert after confirming an uptick in mumps ...

NEILLSVILLE, Wis. (WSAW) - The Clark County Health Department (CCHD) has received notification of a confirmed case of mumps in Clark County. Mumps is a contagious disease that is caused by the mumps ...

New Jersey officials are warning residents to stay alert after eight cases of mumps were reported in Hunterdon County, located in the western part of the state. The outbreak of the “highly contagious” ...

State health officials have confirmed a case of mumps on Hawaii Island that they say was not travel-related, suggesting that mumps may be circulating on the island. Mumps is a contagious illness for ...

(CNN) — Measles is not the only vaccine-preventable disease making headlines. Health officials in Maryland have issued an alert after confirming an uptick in mumps cases — 26 reported so far this year ...