Mumps Outbreak

A combined MMR vaccine which protects against measles, mumps and rubella is given to children.

Mumps outbreak: There is no treatment for mumps. Medication helps reduce symptoms and relieve pain.

Cases of mumps appear to be spreading in Delhi as doctors report more and more children and young adults between 18 and 25 are visiting them with symptoms.

Mumps is resurging in India, with health authorities in Delhi and the neighbouring National Capital Region (NCR) reporting a significant increase in mumps cases in recent weeks

Mumps is a viral illness that usually affects the glands on each side of the face. However, mumps can affect any part of the body but mostly affects the saliva-making glands called the parotid glands.

Kerala has witnessed a mumps outbreak with at least 190 cases reported on Sunday.

A combined MMR vaccine which protects against measles, mumps and rubella is given to children.

Mumps outbreak: There is no treatment for mumps. Medication helps reduce symptoms and relieve pain.

Cases of mumps appear to be spreading in Delhi as doctors report more and more children and young adults between 18 and 25 are visiting them with symptoms.

Mumps is resurging in India, with health authorities in Delhi and the neighbouring National Capital Region (NCR) reporting a significant increase in mumps cases in recent weeks

Mumps is a viral illness that usually affects the glands on each side of the face. However, mumps can affect any part of the body but mostly affects the saliva-making glands called the parotid glands.

Kerala has witnessed a mumps outbreak with at least 190 cases reported on Sunday.