Mumps — United States
Last week [week of 5 Dec 2016], the Texas Department of State Health Services issued an advisory of an outbreak of mumps in Johnson County, with additional cases identified in Collin, Dallas, Denton, and Tarrant Counties [Texas].
Raven Holland, MD, a primary care physician at Family Clinic of Corsicana, explained the virus and what the community should know.
“Mumps affect both children and adults. Infants less than age 1 are less likely to be affected due to passive protection from
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