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Mumps

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Information for patients on mumps, a virus infection which typically causes enlargement of the two salivary glands in the cheeks at the angle of the jaw.
http://www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/mumps.html

Information about Mumps from the New York State Department of Health.
http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/consumer/mumps.htm

Encourages vaccination for adults born after 1956 who have not had the disease or have no documentation of immunity.
http://www.nfid.org/factsheets/mumpsadult.html

Facts about mumps for adults and children. Includes flowchart for neck swelling, prevention and screening information.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/mumps.html

A time tested homemade remedy for the treatment of mumps.
http://www.pediatriconcall.com/f...rpatients/HomeRemedies/Mumps.asp

Description, symptoms, prevention and treatment; aimed at parents.
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent...tions/bacterial_viral/mumps.html

Includes diagnosis, treatment, incidence, complications, social issues, history, and photographs.
http://www.geocities.com/julia09/mumps/mumps.htm

Includes signs and symptoms, cause, diagnosis, prevention, and prognosis.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00125

Factsheet with cause, prevention, diagnosis, complications, symptoms, and treatment.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001557.htm

Directory of factsheets and articles on the disease and its vaccine.
http://www.cdc.gov/nip/diseases/mumps/

Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.
http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/Mumps.html

Article by Robert Felter, MD.
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic324.htm

Article by Cem S Demirci, MD.
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic1503.htm

Article by Eileen C Quintana, MD.
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic391.htm

Features cause, symptoms, tests, and treatment.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/15591-1.asp

Factsheet about the disease and vaccine.
http://www.who.int/vaccines/en/mumps.shtml