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Results 1 - 20 of 731 in Mumps

  1. York Region warns students about rise in mumps casesRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | National Post

    York Region is reporting a jump in the number of confirmed mumps cases over the past four months, prompting the region to issue a warning to high school and university students who may be at higher risk of catching the virus.

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    Related Topix: Health, Health, Education Etc.

  2. Mumps on the rise in parts of OntarioRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | The Globe and Mail

    ... on Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009 7:17AM EST Y ork region health officials are urging people to be on alert as the number of mumps cases rises in the area. There have been nine confirmed cases of mumps in the region north of Toronto since September 1st, ...

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    Related Topix: Health, Health, York (Toronto, ON), Toronto, ON, Ontario

  3. Health alert over mumps increaseRead the original story

    Yesterday | Goole Today

    TEENAGERS and young adults are being advised to ensure that they are fully protected against mumps.

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    Related Topix: Health, Health, Family, Teenagers

  4. Students suspended for outdated immunization recordsRead the original story

    Wednesday | The Wingham Advance-Times

    ... student immunization records every year. Children are typically immunized against diphtheria, tetanus, polio, measles, mumps and rubella. In October, Dooling said Peel Health began sifting through student records. Those who either hadn't received ...

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    Related Topix: Health, Health

  5. Court hears claim linking vaccines to autismRead the original story

    May 12, 2008 | Canada.com

    ... is hearing three different theories on how vaccines might cause autism. One is that a combination vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella, or MMR, plus a mercury-containing preservative called thimerosal, can cause autism. The court heard those ...

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    Related Topix: Autism, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  6. Rise in mumps cases blamed on youngsters missing out on MMR jabs

    Yesterday | Scotsman.com News

    By Lyndsay Moss CASES of mumps in Scotland have increased by almost 50 per cent in the past year, figures revealed yesterday.

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    Related Topix: Health, Health

  7. See Full ArticleRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 22 | HomeMakers.com

    ... down by a special U.S. federal court in February, judges ruled that the MMR vaccine given to infants for measles, mumps and rubella does not cause autism. A petition filed with the court represented about 5,000 families who hoped to receive ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Medicine, Breast Cancer

  8. Vaccines the tip of the compliance spear in 2009Read the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday | ZDNet

    ... to see the benefits. But vaccines have put many, many dreadful diseases into the history of American families. I got mumps as a kid, and "German" measles. My kids didn't thanks to vaccines. My parents grew up in deadly fear of polio. I didn't, ...

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    Related Topix: Health, Health, Family, Kids, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu

  9. Vaccination alert as mumps cases soarRead the original story

    Wednesday | Sheffield Telegraph

    ... you must be registered with the site. Sign In TEENAGERS and young adults are being urged to get vaccinated against mumps after more than 500 people in Sheffield reported falling ill with the disease this year. In the biggest outbreak the city has ...

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    Related Topix: Health, Health, Family, Teenagers

  10. Research and Markets: Global Vaccine Market Forecast to 2012Read the original story

    Tuesday | Small Times

    ... Pneumococcal Vaccines Polio Vaccines Varicella Vaccines Meningitis Vaccines Rotavirus Vaccines DTP Vaccines Measles, Mumps & Rubella (MMR) Vaccines Tuberculosis Vaccines Major Adult/Travel & Therapeutic Vaccines Hepatitis B Vaccines Malaria Vaccines ...

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  11. No excuses for mumps outbreakRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Journal News

    Re Saturday's article, 'Mumps cases reach 152 in Monsey area as part of large U.S. outbreak': How shameful is it that a thoroughly preventable disease has been allowed to spread so virulently through the religious community and to the general population.

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    Related Topix: Health, Health, Monsey, NY, Sullivan County, NY

  12. Dr. Richard Hoffman, Ask the Pharmacist,Read the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Citrus County Chronicle

    ... and older. * Varicella (Chickenpox) - Anyone who has never had chickenpox; two doses during your lifetime. * Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) - For adults who have not had these childhood diseases; one to two doses per lifetime. People born before 1957 ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Influenza, Chickenpox

  13. Manhood under attackRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 21 | Mid-Day Mumbai

    ... how one of the most important factors in optimising male fertility is to make sure the testicles don't get too warm. Mumps is a tangential but potent cause. Mumps is more prevalent in humid places because the virus thrives in moist regions. And ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Arts, Cinema, Health, Health

  14. We thought we had seen the back of them, but TB and scurvy are making a comebackRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Scotsman.com Living

    ... not the only medical complaint that was once considered obsolete but has now re-emerged in recent years. Measles and mumps have also been making a comeback following the controversy over the MMR vaccine, which was at one stage associated with ...

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    Related Topix: Health

  15. CDC Chief To PharmaRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | NPR

    ... seen since the late 1940s and early 1960s, when scientists such as Jonas Salk discovered inoculations for polio, flu, mumps and measles. Excuse the self reference, but here's a story I wrote on the issue a few years back if the topic interests you. ...

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    Related Topix: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Biotech, Merck , Medicine, Healthcare Industry

  16. Leeds parents turn to Great Ormond Street for helpRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Yorkshire Evening Post

    ... did not know why. Melody started showing symptoms of her illness a few days after having her joint MMR a ' measles, mumps and rubella a ' vaccination in July 2008 and her mother believes the two events may be linked , though doctors say there is no ...

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  17. Mumps Outbreak in New Jersey and New YorkRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 20 | EMaxHealth

    Earlier this fall a mumps outbreak was confirmed by the New York Department of Health.

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    Related Topix: Health, Health, Ocean County, NJ

  18. Mumps outbreak in Brooklyn

    Sunday Dec 20 | Discover

    Brooklyn, New York is suffering a large outbreak of mumps right now. There have been 600 cases either confirmed or suspected in the past few months .

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    Related Topix: Health, Health, Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, Antwerp, Belgium, World News, Belgium, Antwerp, NY

  19. Multistate mumps outbreak alert: New York, New Jersey and ConnecticutRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | Examiner.com

    ... community where the kids are basically segregated and attend yeshivas and not public schools. This is the largest mumps outbreak in the United States since 2006 where an outbreak of 6500 cases in Iowa occurred primarily in college dormitory ...

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    Related Topix: Health, Health, New York Government, New York, New Jersey Government, New Jersey

  20. Mumps outbreak in Brooklyn linked to anti-vaccination craziesRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 20 | Poor Mojo Newswire

    ... doesna TMt have a place to live. Lower rates mean more people can host the bug, and an outbreak can occur. Worse, the mumps vaccine (usually given together with a measles and rubella vaccination, the so-called MMR shot) has a somewhat lower ...

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    Related Topix: Health, Health, Antwerp, Belgium, World News, Belgium, Travel, Belgium Travel