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 ...

WASHINGTON (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 ...

A mumps outbreak in Tulsa County has many in the area asking, "What is mumps?" FOX23 found info from a local health department that can provide some answers. According to the Tulsa Health Department, ...

The largest mumps outbreak in more than two decades has hit the Midwest with confirmed cases in at least eight states. Dr. Julie Gerberding, director of the Centers for Disease Control, offers an ...

With all the concern about the mumps outbreak in Franklin County, linked to Ohio State University, we wanted to find out more about this contagious disease that has mostly disappeared in the U.S.

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 infection spreads through respiratory droplets and saliva. That means mumps can be transmitted when an infected person coughs, sneezes, talks or shares drinks or utensils. What makes mumps ...