Mumps is back. The viral respiratory infection has been detected in at least 34 people across 11 U.S. states, according to ...

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 ...

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 ...

For the first time in seven years, a Whatcom County resident has a confirmed case of mumps. The case presents no risk to the general public, according to a statement from Whatcom County. Health ...

Used for more than 50 years, the combined MMR vaccine is safe and effective at protecting people from measles, mumps and rubella, tests show. The MMR vaccine was combined to make it easier for people ...

Out of an abundance of caution and consistent with recommendations from the California Department of Public Health, UC Davis offers the following public health information: An individual with a ...

The Hawaii Department of Health has confirmed a case of mumps in an individual on Hawaii Island. The case is not travel-related, suggesting that mumps may currently be circulating on the island, ...

Mumps is a contagious viral infection that commonly affects children. It is best known for causing swelling of the parotid ...

(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 ...