Mumps Virus: Symptoms, Treatment, Contagiousness
Mumps is a viral infection that primarily affects the salivary glands, causing swelling and pain. It can also lead to complications like meningitis and deafness in severe cases.
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Mumps Outbreak | Parotitis | Salivary Gland Infections | Mumps Virus | Mumps Symptoms | Mumps Vaccination
Prepared by Shruti Sahoo, reviewed by Dr. Eugene Smith
Mumps References
If you want to know more about Mumps, consider exploring links below:
What Is Mumps
- https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/mumps
- https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/mumps/symptoms-causes/syc-20375361
- https://www.healthline.com/health/mumps
- https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/factsheets/Pages/Mumps.aspx
- https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/15007-mumps
- https://www.health.gov.au/diseases/mumps
- https://www.verywellhealth.com/mumps-7092772
- https://www.cdc.gov/mumps/index.html
Mumps Information
- https://immunisationhandbook.health.gov.au/contents/vaccine-preventable-diseases/mumps
- https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/Public+Content/SA+Health+Internet/Conditions/Infectious+Diseases/Mumps/Mumps+-+including+symptoms+treatment+and+prevention
- https://www.health.vic.gov.au/infectious-diseases/mumps
- https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/conditionsandtreatments/mumps