Medically reviewed by Kate Colby, MPH The virus that causes mumps spreads through close contact with an infected ...

Health officials report a small rise in mumps cases across the United States. Learn how the virus spreads, the symptoms to watch for, possible complications and why vaccination still matters.

BENSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The Benson Unified School District is alerting parents about a possible case of mumps within the district. The potential case has caught some residents by surprise, prompting ...

As vaccination rates dip, case counts of this contagious viral illness are increasing. Learn about the top mumps symptoms and ...

NEW CASTLE, Delaware (WPVI) -- The Delaware Division of Public Health said it is investigating an outbreak of mumps in New Castle County. There are seven confirmed cases and two probable cases, all ...

DeKalb, Ill. (WLS) -- A lab-confirmed case of the mumps led officials at Northern Illinois University to warn students, faculty and staff to make sure they're current on their vaccinations. The ...

The Maryland Department of Health reported 26 cases so far this year as of February 19, including 19 confirmed and seven ...

Measles is not the only vaccine-preventable disease making headlines. Health officials in Maryland have issued an alert after confirming an uptick in mumps cases — 26 reported so far this year as of ...

BERKELEY, Calif. - Two cases of mumps were reported at Berkeley High School, prompting the city to issue a public health advisory. The dates of potential exposure were Feb. 19 and 20, raising the ...

HAWAII COUNTY, Hawaii (Island News) -- Amid a national debate over the safety of vaccines, state health leaders worry about the spread of infectious diseases in the islands. "We are having the largest ...

*Editor's note: This story was updated March 4 with the latest statistics from the Texas Department of State Health Services. Nearly 200 people have contracted mumps at detention facilities across ...