Mumps — United States
“Please stop infecting each other.”
That’s the message Harvard University has for students after a mumps outbreak left 40 people sick over the past 2 months. The university first announced mumps cases in February [2016], and infections have steadily increased despite efforts to isolate patients.
Paul J Barreira, director of the Massachusetts university’s health services, told the student newspaper that the rise in cases is worrying. “I’m actually more concerned now than I was during any
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