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The infection has also been confirmed ... steps to implement this,” Mr. Venugopal added. Mumps is a contagious disease caused by a virus that primarily affects children but could also infect ...

Mumps, a contagious viral infection, is considered a rare disease in the U.S. In 2024, there were only 357 reported mumps cases nationwide, including seven in North Carolina and 11 in Virginia ...

With the latest cases, the total number of infections there has risen ... measures following the outbreak. Mumps is a contagious disease caused by a virus that primarily affects children but ...