Scotland: 2012 Mumps cases- Outbreak at Glasgow U.

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Source: http://news.stv.tv/scotland/west-central/296090-mumps-outbreak-hits-glasgow-university/

Mumps outbreak at university as 15 students take ill
All students have been offered a vaccination to protect against the virus at Glasgow University.
By Katy McCloskey

02 February 2012 15:05 GM

Fifteen students at a university have been struck down by the mumps virus forcing a mass vaccination.

The sick students have been advised to stay away from halls of residences until they are well. Students are being asked to check whether they have had the vaccination as a child and contact the university medical centre if not...

 

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Re: Scotland: 2012 Mumps cases- Outbreak at Glasgow U.

Source: http://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/news/...-university-students-now-have-mumps-1.1148192

Alert as more students are hit by mumps 30 university students now have mumps

By CAROLINE WILSON By CAROLINE WILSON
16 Feb 2012

A HEALTH warning has been reissued to students after 15 more cases of mumps were reported at Glasgow University.

It brings the total number of students infected since the start of the month to 30 although university officials had claimed the outbreak was levelling off...

 

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Re: Scotland: 2012 Mumps cases- Outbreak at Glasgow U.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-17125866

22 February 2012 Last updated at 06:10 ET
Glasgow students warned of mumps outbreak

An outbreak of mumps at Glasgow University has led to 37 students becoming infected...