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Medline
Plus: Mumps - Facts
about mumps for adults and children. Includes flowchart for neck
swelling, prevention and screening information.
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Medinfo:
Mumps - Mumps. Medinfo's patient information
on mumps, a virus infection which typically causes enlargement of the
two salivary glands in the cheeks at the angle of the jaw. This gives
an appearance rather like a hamster with...
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Children
and mumps - The
mumps, a common childhood disease before widespread immunization
against it, causes the salivary glands below the ear to swell. If you
can't feel your child's jawbone, he or she probably has the ....
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Facts
About Mumps For Adults - Encourages
vaccination for adults born after 1956 who have not had the disease or
have no documentation of immunity.
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Childhood
Infections: Mumps - Description,
symptoms, prevention and treatment; aimed at parents.
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Mumps
in Children - The Daily Apple - Mumps
is caused by the mumps virus. Although mumps does not usually cause
serious long term problems, the acute symptoms, such as severe
swelling of the salivary glands under the jaw bone, can be very
uncomfortable.
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