Web Directory

» CDC NIP: Mumps
   Directory of factsheets and articles on the disease and its vaccine.
   http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd-vac/mumps/

» Childhood Infections: Mumps
   Description, symptoms, prevention and treatment; aimed at parents.
   http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/mumps.html

» Communicable Disease Fact Sheets: Mumps
   Information about Mumps from the New York State Department of Health.
   http://www.health.state.ny.us/diseases/communicable/mumps/fact_sheet.htm

» DHPE: Mumps
   Factsheet on this condition including the signs and symptoms, diagnosis, complications, treatment and prevention.
   http://www.dhpe.org/mumps.htm

» Facts About Mumps for Adults
   Encourages vaccination for adults born after 1956 who have not had the disease or have no documentation of immunity.
   http://www.nfid.org/pdf/factsheets/mumpsadult.pdf

» MayoClinic.com - Mumps
   Includes signs and symptoms, cause, diagnosis, prevention, and prognosis.
   http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/mumps/DS00125

» Medinfo: Mumps
   Information for patients on mumps, a virus infection which typically causes enlargement of the two salivary glands in the cheeks at the angle of the jaw.
   http://www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/mumps.html

» MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Mumps
   Factsheet with cause, prevention, diagnosis, complications, symptoms, and treatment.
   http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001557.htm

» MedlinePlus: Mumps
   Facts about mumps for adults and children. Includes flowchart for neck swelling, prevention and screening information.
   http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/mumps.html

» NHS Choices: Mumps
   Provides information on this highly contagious viral infection. Includes a short video and details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, complications and prevention.
   http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/mumps/

» NPR : Search Is On for Source of Iowa Mumps Epidemic
   Two infected airline passengers may have helped spread mumps from Iowa to several other Midwestern states, health officials say. The outbreak is the largest in 18 years. [3:55 streaming audio broadcast]
   http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5340970

» Pediatric OnCall
   A time tested homemade remedy for the treatment of mumps.
   http://www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/HomeRemedies/Mumps.asp

» WHO: Mumps Vaccine
   Factsheet about the disease and vaccine.
   http://www.who.int/immunization/topics/mumps/en/

» eMedicine - Mumps
   Article by Robert Felter, MD.
   http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/784603-overview

» eMedicine - Pediatrics, Mumps
   Article by Eileen C Quintana, MD.
   http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/802933-overview

» eMedicine Health - Mumps
   Features cause, symptoms, tests, and treatment.
   http://www.emedicinehealth.com/mumps/article_em.htm