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Mumps and the MMR Vaccine
Mumps is an acute viral disease characterized by fever, swollen tender glands at angle of the jaw, headache and muscle aches. Click here for more information about the disease and the vaccine that prevents it.

Mumps General Information
Click here for information about prevention, symptoms, spread, and treatment of mumps.

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