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It turns out mumps was actually a common childhood disease before vaccinations came out.

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How to reduce the amount of people who get mumps

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How to reduce the amount of people who get mumps

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People have to make sure to always be healthy and fit and make sure not catch the virus by going around people with mumps. Also by being careful with what they eat and dink.

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The symptoms of mumps include fever, headache, loss of appetite and inflammation. Also tenderness of one or both salivary glands.
Longer term effects include being deaf, Meningoencephalitis etc.

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The cause is by infections which is from the mumps virus.

Sneezing or coughing

Using the same plates/cutlery as a person with mumps.

Sharing food or drink with someone who has mumps.

By somebody who is infected touching their nose or mouth and then passing it onto a surface that someone else may touch

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It can last from 3-7 days to slowly heal or disappear depending on how bad it is.

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http://www.healthline.com/health/mumps#Treatment3
http://www.drgreene.com/articles/mumps/
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/224382.php
http://www.livestrong.com/article/40876-longterm-side-effects-mumps/

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Take pain relievers to bring down the fever.(go to local chemist

Have lots of rest and mostly when you fell weak or tired.

Use ice packs to lower the swollen glands.

Make sure to drink heaps of water and fluids to avoid dehydration which can be caused by the fever.

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By Azad

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A parotid gland is the big piece in front of the ears on either side of the mouth.

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Mumps is a disease which is commonly found on children and is also extremely contagious. This disease is formed by parotid glands(shown on the right) swell up and give a hamster-like face. Sometimes the mumps virus can also cause inflammation of the testis, ovary, pancreas meninges or ovary.