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Alert over mumps rise
Published on Friday 2 March 2012 14:49
HEALTH chiefs in Wigan are warning people to be on the lookout for symptoms of mumps following a reported rise in cases.
The virus causes painful swelling of the salivary glands but in adolescent males can cause infertility if not treated.
Wigan Borough?s Director of Public Health Dr Kate Ardern says: ?We are aware of a few cases of mumps in the last few weeks but as yet there does not appear to be a major outbreak locally.
?However, there has been an increase in the number of cases across Greater Manchester so we remain vigilant...
There have been a number of cases Mumps reported to the Department of Health.
Since the start of this year there have been around 50 cases of mumps in the Isle of Man and the department is now advising people to check if they are protected...
Mumps outbreak
Published on Wednesday 30 May 2012 06:55
THERE has been a spate of mumps cases in the island in recent weeks, public health officials have confirmed ? and they are urging the public to get immunised.
Since January 2012, public health has been notified of about 50 cases of mumps. In May, 12 cases have been notified ? three of which required hospital treatment.
Those affected at present are both females and males mainly in the age range 20?30 years...
Mumps threaten to end Saints? record bid
Published on Friday 31 August 2012 21:00
ST George?s remarkable 52-match unbeaten run in the Canada Life Premier League could come to an end this Saturday after a bout of mumps decimated the club?s first-team squad.
The Manx Independent understands up to five of last season?s Grand Slam winning team have been struck down with the illness, ruling them out of the weekend?s match at 2010 champions Rushen who, ironically were the last team to beat the Glencrutchery Road side in a top-flight fixture two and a half years ago...
Get the jab call after rise in mumps cases (Isle of Man)
By Adrian Darbyshire
Published on Monday 3 September 2012 11:45
PUBLIC health bosses are urging anyone under the age of 40 to make sure they are fully immunised following an alarming increase in the number of cases of mumps in the island.
In 2008, there were 18 cases of mumps in the island, 10 the following year, 13 the year later and seven in 2011. But so far this year there have been 134 cases, although not all these have been confirmed...
Outbreak of mumps at Sedbergh School prompts warning from health chiefs
11:33am Monday 22nd October 2012 in News
TEENAGERS and young adults are being urged by health chiefs to protect themselves against mumps following a recent outbreak out of the disease in a South Lakeland school.
Professor Dr John Ashton, Cumbria?s Director of Public Health, has spoken out after the viral illness affected pupils at Sedbergh School and the University of Central Lancashire in Preston...
Mumps outbreak hits Preston university
By Aasma Day
Published on Friday 26 October 2012 09:09
A mumps outbreak has hit students at Preston?s university with an alarming 24 cases reported in just three weeks.
Health chiefs fear the latest outbreak of the disease could spread even further and are urging young people to make sure they are fully immunised.
There have been 24 suspected cases of mumps affecting students at the University of Central Lancashire and seven of these have already been confirmed...
