NH: 2016 Mumps- 3 cases at UNH Durham

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Source: http://www.wcvb.com/news/health-and-human-services-warns-of-college-campus-mumps-outbreak/38228470


By Cam Tranchemontagne
Health and human services warns of college campus mumps outbreak
Students could be traveling for spring break
Published 12:15 PM EST Feb 27, 2016


MANCHESTER, N.H. ?The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human services issued a health alert Friday night warning health care providers of a mumps outbreak at a New Hampshire college campus.

State epidemiologist Dr. Ben Chan said the outbreak is at St. Anselm College in Goffstown.

According to the health alert the New Hampshire Division of Public Health Services has confirmed two cases in a lab and identified three other probable cases.

All the patients are members of the men's college hockey team and all had received prior vaccinations...

 

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Source: http://www.nh1.com/news/3-cases-of-mumps-reported-at-unh-bringing-nh-to-9-total-in-2016/


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3 cases of mumps reported at UNH bringing NH to 9 total in 2016
NH1.com

DURHAM - Health officials are reminding Granite Staters to get mumps vaccines after three cases were reported at the University of New Hampshire...

...From 2011?2015 there were 5 reported cases of mumps in New Hampshire. In 2016, there have already been 9 reported cases.