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Mumps on the rise in the U.S.

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Apr 10th 2008 9:40AM

The mumps are making a comeback in the United States. I mean the disease, not a post-modern punk band. The disease rose to an alarming rate in 2006, and it is feared it may take decades to eradicate it from this country. These findings come ...
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Mumps is taking over Iowa

by Jen Creer, Posted Apr 24th 2006 7:04AM

It's baaaaack. Mumps was at one time considered a rather common childhood disease. Nowadays, even chickenpox is unusual, given the vaccination. But it had been long thought that mumps had been mostly eradicated due to vaccinations. Apparently, that ...
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