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Mumps Outbreak in Midwest Could Have Been Worse
Date:4/9/2008

benign disease."

While mumps in children is usually mild, complications can include loss of hearing, meningitis and encephalitis, which can be fatal. In adult men, mumps can result in sterility.

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For more on mumps, visit the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.



SOURCES: Amy A. Parker, M.S.N., M.P.H., U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta; Paul A. Offit, M.D., director, Vaccine Education Center, and chief of infectious diseases, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; April 10, 2008, New England Journal of Medicine


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