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Is mumps airborne

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 11/15/2022

Transferred through fluid. It's a good idea to keep away as much as physically possible though.

Wiki User

∙ 15y ago

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How a person gets infects with the parasites of mumps?

Mumps is spread through contact with nose and throat secretions of infected people and in airborne droplets released when an infected person sneezes or coughs. A person with mumps can infect others for several days before and after he or she develops symptoms. The disease spreads easily in areas where infants and children gather, for example in health centers and schools.

Is mumps direct or indirect or airboune?

Mumps is primarily spread through direct contact, specifically via respiratory droplets from an infected person's saliva when they cough or sneeze. It can also be transmitted by sharing utensils or drinks with someone who has the virus. While it is not classified as airborne, the virus can linger in the air for a short time in close quarters, making close proximity a factor in its spread. Vaccination is the best way to prevent mumps.

Viral disease in which the parotid glands are swollen?

Mumps.

How do you pronounce mumps?

you pronounce the word mumps as : mumps, just as it's spelled.

Is mumps an std?

Mumps is not a STD.

Can mumps kill you?

UNFOTUNATELY-Mumps can kill you

How does mumps kills?

the mumps could kill you

What people get mumps?

all people can get the mumps

What is the name of th pathogen that causes mumps?

Mumps is caused by Mumps virus (MuV).

What is the Tagalog term for mumps?

Tagalog Translation of MUMPS: beke

Are men the only ones who can get mumps?

No. Mumps affects your salivary gland. They are present in both the sexes. Mumps has nothing to do with your sex.

How was mumps first used?

Mumps wasn't used as anything. Mumps is a disease, and was at first very lethal.

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