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Mumps can begin as early as 9 months. Immunizations should begin by 18 months.

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How do you use mumps in a sentence?

"Jack caught mumps at the age of 3 and was in hospital for a long time." "It is important for all children to be vaccinated against mumps." "Josie is immune to mumps."


What is paramyxovirus?

a group of viruses including those causing mumps and measles


Can an older adult get mumps?

Yes, an older adult can contract mumps, although it is more common in children. Mumps is caused by a viral infection and can affect individuals of any age, especially those who are not vaccinated or have not previously had the disease. Symptoms include swelling of the salivary glands, fever, and muscle aches. Vaccination with the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine is the most effective 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.


When do you get vaccinated for mumps?

Vaccination for mumps is typically administered as part of the MMR vaccine, which protects against measles, mumps, and rubella. The first dose is usually given between 12 to 15 months of age, with a second dose recommended between 4 to 6 years of age. It's important to follow local health guidelines, as vaccination schedules may vary by country.


Is mumps an std?

Mumps is not a STD.


What is the group for mumps what are the characteristics of mumps?

•Gram stain negative •It is viral •The Mumps virus is a roughly spherical particle made up of concentric layers of lipids •Headache, earache, sore throat, and pain while swallowing or opening the mouth •Fever of 101 to 104 •Tiredness with aching in muscles and joints


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).