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Cook County
Dept. of Public Health
1010 Lake St. Suite 104, Oak Park, IL 60301-1133
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Stephen A. Martin Jr., Ph.D., M.P.H.
Chief Operating Officer CCDPH


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Mumps

Mumps is an infectious disease caused by a virus. The most common symptom of mumps is swelling of the salivary glands close to the jaw. Other symptoms include fever, headache and earache.

More serious symptoms can occur in rare cases, including meningitis, swelling of the testes or ovaries and inflammation of the joints.

Do you want to know more about mumps?
Find out what the CDC’s Pink Book says about mumps.

Are you getting a vaccination against mumps?
Read Vaccine Information Statements for measles/mumps/rubella vaccinations.

For Professionals:

Mumps Newsletter, April 20, 2006

Related Links:

Iowa Department of Public Health

Illinois Department of Public Health

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)

 

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