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Well it is an area not much researched, which in turn tells us, its not much of an issue. Right? As far as we know, some dogs have been reported to show similar symptoms when in a house hold of a child who has the mumps. No other types of pets have ever shown problems that anyone has seen sever enough to mention. However these pooches that did show symptoms healed on their own without any medication within five to ten days, so you should not have anything to worry about. =D
What else can I help you with?
Where does mumps spread or how do you get?
im wondering if you can get the mumps from kissing a healthy person xD
What disease does mumps cause?
Mumps (epidemic parotitis) is a viral disease caused by the mumps virus. It is a contagious disease that is spread from person to person through contact with respiratory secretions such as saliva from an infected person. When an infected person coughs or sneezes, the droplets aerosolize and can enter the eyes, nose, or mouth of another person. Mumps can also be spread by sharing food and drinks. The virus can also survive on surfaces and then be spread after contact in a similar manner.
Can mumps effect animals?
yes
Can you be a carrier of mumps virus having had it before?
Yes, it is possible to be a carrier of the mumps virus even after having had the infection, although this is rare. After recovering from mumps, most individuals develop immunity and are unlikely to get reinfected or spread the virus. However, in some cases, particularly in individuals with weakened immune systems, the virus can persist in certain tissues and potentially be transmitted. Vaccination is the best way to prevent mumps and its spread.
Can mumps virus be transmitted while swimming?
Molluscum is spread by skin-to-skin contact. It won't be spread by swimming pool water.
How long does it take to get better after you have mumps?
You are supposed to stay inside for say ten days. So that you should not spread the disease and get the rest. But you have already spread the disease from about one week, before you contracted the mumps.
Can cats get mumps?
Neither cats nor dogs can get mumps, although it sometimes may look like it. If you see anything that looks similar to mumps on your pet, take him/her to the vet to see what's going on, but it will not actually be mumps; maybe something else. However, Scientists are experimenting on cats with the mumps virus.
How long is a person with mumps contagious?
A person infected with mumps can spread the virus to a non-infected person from approximately 3 days before symptoms appear, to 5 days after swelling of the salivary glands.
Is mumps a noncommumicable disease?
NO!!!!! You can spread that like wildfire! Go to bed and rest for a few days, this to shall pass!
How are mumps spread?
Mumps is a contagious disease that is spread from person to person through contact with respiratory secretions such as saliva from an infected person. When an infected person coughs or sneezes, the droplets aerosolize and can enter the eyes, nose, or mouth of another person. Mumps can also be spread by sharing food and drinks. The virus can also survive on surfaces and then be spread after contact in a similar manner. A person infected with mumps is contagious from approximately 6 days before the onset of symptoms until about 9 days after symptoms start. The incubation period (time until symptoms begin) can be from 14-25 days but is more typically 16-18 days
Where can you get mumps?
Mumps is a contagious disease that is spread from person to person through contact with respiratory secretions such as saliva from an infected person.Meaning, as long as you don't get in contact with an infected person's bodily fluids, you won't get infected.
Where is Mumps is most commonly found?
The mumps were discovered during the 1900 when the plague was going aroung throughout Europe and Germany. Throughout the year, it has spread more than 50% of the U.S. continent.in india or south asia
