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Indiana: 2014 Mumps outbreaks/alerts

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Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.mywabashvalley.com/story...e-of-mumps-in-te/10017/viwy0YevlUqhsUVldfaY5w


Health Warning After Confirmed Case of Mumps in Terre Haute
Kellie Bartoli
02/11/2014 04:47 PM

A health warning for the Wabash Valley -- the Vigo County Health Department has confirmed a case of mumps in Terre Haute, and there are six suspected cases of the highly-contagious disease.

The "patient zero" in this case is a Rose-Hulman student, and officials say he or she recently had contact with ISU students at a party - potentially exposing students on both campuses to the disease.


Mumps have arrived in the Wabash Valley.

Health officials say this particular strand started at the University of Dayton, before coming to the Rose-Hulman campus...
 
Re: Indiana: 2014 Mumps outbreaks/alerts- Warning for the Wabash Valley; 1 confirmed; 6 suspected cases

Re: Indiana: 2014 Mumps outbreaks/alerts- Warning for the Wabash Valley; 1 confirmed; 6 suspected cases

Source: http://www.mywabashvalley.com/story...umps-case-update/17672/vUmXmMFt2k68KpzBLvE5Gg


Vigo County mumps case update
Morgan Moore
02/12/2014 06:32 PM
02/12/2014 06:40 PM


Officials are continuing to monitor area students closely for any sign of the mumps.

We checked with officials Wednesday and learned the Vigo County Health Department has confirmed that two more Rose-Hulman students who were presenting symptoms do not have the virus...
 
Re: Indiana: 2014 Mumps outbreaks/alerts- Warning for the Wabash Valley; 1 confirmed; 6 suspected cases

Re: Indiana: 2014 Mumps outbreaks/alerts- Warning for the Wabash Valley; 1 confirmed; 6 suspected cases

Source: http://www.mywabashvalley.com/story...se-hulman-for-mu/15136/NDSUFazVe0iWJJolpD8Q1A

Health Department Vaccinates at Rose Hulman for Mumps
Katie Hargitt
02/14/2014 02:15 PM
02/14/2014 05:43 PM

...The State Department of Health is now confirming seven other possible cases in the area. This isn't just a problem concentrated in Indiana.

The Center for Disease Control says there are 25 cases of Mumps across the nation. The highest incidence is in Ohio, where there are six cases. That's where the strain found in the Rose Hulman student reportedly came from...
 
Re: Indiana: 2014 Mumps outbreaks/alerts- Warning for the Wabash Valley; 1 confirmed; 6 suspected cases

Re: Indiana: 2014 Mumps outbreaks/alerts- Warning for the Wabash Valley; 1 confirmed; 6 suspected cases

Source: http://www.mywabashvalley.com/story...wing-mumps-scare/27959/PG-e9DmZ-0GBLsu6vxyNTA


Vigo Co. Almost in the Clear Following Mumps Scare
Kellie Bartoli
02/19/2014 03:49 PM

Good news on the mumps front in Vigo County - the Health Department says no new or suspected case have been reported, and we're almost in the clear...
 
Re: Indiana: 2014 Mumps outbreaks/alerts- Warning for the Wabash Valley; 1 confirmed; 6 suspected cases

Re: Indiana: 2014 Mumps outbreaks/alerts- Warning for the Wabash Valley; 1 confirmed; 6 suspected cases

Source: http://wthitv.com/2014/02/21/vigo-county-mumps-case-not-spreading/


Vigo County mumps case not spreading
By WTHI Staff Updated: Friday, February 21, 2014, 6:59 pm Published: Friday, February 21, 2014, 5:08 pm

VIGO COUNTY, Ind. (WTHI) ? There is still only one case of mumps reported to the Vigo County Health Department.

In just a couple of weeks, the incubation period for that case will end...
 
Re: Indiana: 2014 Mumps outbreaks/alerts

Source: http://www.starbeacon.com/nationalnews/x1667056127/Ohio-s-mumps-outbreak-spreads-to-Indiana

May 18, 2014
Ohio?s mumps outbreak spreads to Indiana

By BEN SUTHERLY The Columbus Dispatch

Central Ohio?s mumps outbreak has jumped the state line, public-health officials reported yesterday.

An Indiana resident now has mumps, which has infected 361 people so far. Of those cases, 208 have ties to Ohio State University, including the Indiana resident...
 
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