Mump is one of the major and contagious diseases of world. It spread through one person to person through saliva of infected person that affects parotid salivary glands of infected person. Mumps is usually affects to children that caused by virus. Children between age of 5 to 15 years are mostly suffered from mumps. In the year of 1967 the vaccination of mumps was approved. Mumps is one of the common disease and its symptoms are swelling in one or both parotid glands, problems in chewing or swallowing, fever, fatigue and weakness.

 

MMR is of the effective method to cure mumps, which is combined measles-mumps-rubella inoclution. Children between age of 12 to 15 months and age between 4 to 6 years are given vaccination for mumps. Mumps are caused by virus "paramyxo" getting into body through oral and respiratory tract. Gargling with salt water, taking soft food, avoid acidic foods and fruit juice all these measures reduces the affect of mumps to the salivary gland. In case of Mumps antiboitics are not so effective, non-aspirin fever medicines like acetaminophen or ibuprofen are effective in getting down the mumps.

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