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A guide to vaccinology: from basic principles to new developments

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mumps notifiable disease :: Article Creator Why Are University Students Catching Mumps? Uptake of the measles, mumps, and rubella virus (MMR) vaccine has gone down in recent years A total of 223 suspected cases were reported, with 40 confirmed, across Nottingham Trent University and the University of Nottingham. That has now risen to 241 suspected cases with 51 confirmed by Public Health England (PHE). BBC News has taken a look at why this is and whether university students are still at risk. Where else is this happening? The numbers seem particularly high in Nottingham. PHE said latest figures showed cases of mumps in England had decreased in 2018, with 1,024 confirmed cases compared with 1,796 in 2017. There have also been a handful of reported cases at the universities of Bath, Hull and Liverpool and in the US - specifically Temple University, in Philadelphia, which has recorded about 100 people with signs ...

A guide to vaccinology: from basic principles to new developments

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costco vaccine appointment :: Article Creator - 11:46 AM A guide to vaccinology: from basic principles to new developments

Common Questions About Vaccines (for Parents) | Nemours KidsHealth

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staph infection types :: Article Creator Parotitis (Parotid Gland Swelling) Medically reviewed by John Carew, MD Parotitis is inflammation of one or both parotid glands, two large salivary glands responsible for making approximately 50% of your saliva. The parotid glands are located in each cheek over the jaw and in front of the ears. Saliva is important for health as it contains electrolytes, which support many bodily functions from transporting water in the body to supporting nerve and muscle function. Saliva also contains enzymes, such as salivary amylase which helps break down carbohydrates. Parotitis occurs equally among all genders, but some types of parotitis, such as acute bacterial parotitis, are more common in older populations. Types There are several types of parotitis, based on what causes the parotitis to develop and whether the parotitis is acute or chronic. Acute parotitis is when symptoms like pain and swelling come on suddenly ...