Mumps is a viral infection that affects the salivary glands, which causes swelling in one or both of these glands. It is caused by a virus that spreads by person-to-person contact through saliva, droplets released during sneezing or coughing, nasal secretions, sharing utensils with an infected persoRead more
Mumps is a viral infection that affects the salivary glands, which causes swelling in one or both of these glands. It is caused by a virus that spreads by person-to-person contact through saliva, droplets released during sneezing or coughing, nasal secretions, sharing utensils with an infected person, or touching contaminated surfaces.
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Mumps is caused by a virus called the mumps virus. It spreads by person-to-person contact through saliva, droplets released during sneezing or coughing, nasal secretions, sharing utensils with an infected person, or touching contaminated surfaces.
Mumps is caused by a virus called the mumps virus. It spreads by person-to-person contact through saliva, droplets released during sneezing or coughing, nasal secretions, sharing utensils with an infected person, or touching contaminated surfaces.
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