mumps
Mumps outbreak reported in NJ — the symptoms to watch out for
Mumps, a virus-caused infection that mainly affects the glands, has symptoms that include fever, headache, muscle aches, tiredness and loss of appetite.
Seasonal flu reports hit record lows amid global social distancing
BEIJING - Global social distancing rules targeting coronavirus have pushed influenza infection rates to a record low, early figures show, signaling that the measures are having an unprecedented impact on...
Mumps sickens hundreds of detained migrants in 19 states
The virus sickened 898 adult migrants and 33 detention center staffers, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in its report Thursday.
Judge blocks anti-vaxxers' bid to stop tougher immunization rules
ALBANY — A state Supreme Court judge upheld a new law that repeals all non-medical exemptions for school vaccination requirements—just in time for the start of the school year.
ICE quarantined more than 5,000 for mumps, chicken pox exposure
More than 5,000 migrants detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement have been placed in quarantine after being exposed to mumps or chicken pox, the agency said Friday. The agency...
Temple University to give free vaccinations amid growing mumps outbreak
Temple University in Philadelphia will offer free vaccinations to students and staff next week after 74 confirmed or suspected cases of mumps have been identified, school officials announced Thursday. Walk-in...
Mumps may now be spreading to Rangers' AHL team
Nobody’s safe! At least at this point, that’s how it feels with the Rangers and their battle with the mumps. On Thursday, the team announced forward Lee Stempniak was the...
Rangers' mumps prevention: No more roommates
CALGARY — The Rangers will stop assigning their players roommates on the road beginning with this weekend’s trip to Carolina in a common-sense effort to prevent further spread of the...
Bah mump-bug! Islanders delay visits to children's hospitals
Hey kids, you can thank Beau Bennett. After the Penguins’ young forward visited a hospital days before being confirmed to have mumps, the Islanders postponed their annual holiday hospital visits...
Q&A on the NHL mumps epidemic
Rangers center Derick Brassard and Penguins superstar Sidney Crosby became the latest skaters in the NHL to be stricken with the mumps virus. Here is a guide to what we...
The NHL's mumps epidemic hits Rangers again
EDMONTON, Alberta — Mumps again was the word. The virus that has appears to have the makings of an NHL epidemic struck the Rangers for the second time, this time...
NHL's mumps outbreak hits league's best player
https://twitter.com/emptynetters/status/543463274415919105/photo/1 PITTSBURGH -- Add Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby to the growing list of NHL players dealing with the mumps. The Penguins announced the diagnosis Sunday after holding the two-time...
Mumps outbreak hits Fordham University
Fordham University is suffering from an outbreak of mumps, with 13 suspected cases reported on two campuses. Early Thursday the university said that it had 10 cases since January, with...