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How long are you contagious if you have mumps?
Very contagious if you haven't been immunized.
If boyfriend has the mumps can you also be infected?
yes, the mumps are contagious;contagious means it can be passed on from one person to another.
Are measles and mumps contagious?
Yes, it is very contagious; people with measles can be contagious from four days before the rash appears, to four days after the the rash appears.
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.
Can mumps stay up to two months?
Probably about 7-10 days. Probably about 7-10 days. The incubation period of Mumps is anywhere from 12-25 days.
If my child has mumps can i pass on the virus to others?
Yes, if your child has mumps, they can spread the virus to others. Mumps is highly contagious and can be transmitted through respiratory droplets from coughing, sneezing, or talking, as well as through direct contact with an infected person's saliva. It's important to keep your child isolated from others during the contagious period, which typically begins a few days before the swelling starts and lasts for about five days after. Vaccination with the MMR vaccine can help prevent the spread of mumps.
Where does mumps originate from?
it is higly contagious.. you will die!
Your grandson is 10 months old and he was just exposed to the mumps at daycare could he expose other people to the disease while he is possible incubating the mumps?
Yes he could. But only three days before he shows symptoms or nine days after showing symptoms. This is the period in which it is contagious.
Can you Kiss a girl who has just recovered from mumps?
No, it is not recommended to kiss someone who has just recovered from mumps. Mumps can still be contagious even after symptoms have subsided, and it is transmitted through saliva. It is important to wait until the person is no longer contagious before engaging in any close contact activities, including kissing.
Mumps is a non-communicable disease?
No, Mumps is caused by a virus and is contagious.
How long are you contagious after stomach flu?
You may be contagious a few days after you have had the stomach flu. Normally the stomach flu runs its course in one to two days.
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
