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  • #16
    Source: http://www.thonline.com/news/dubuque...3e2bc546c.html

    School Officials: At least 1 person at Dubuque Senior High School diagnosed with mumps

    Posted: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 1:31 pm

    Telegraph Herald

    At least one student at Dubuque Senior High School has been diagnosed as having mumps, according to an email notification sent to parents this afternoon...

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    • #17
      Source: http://www.thonline.com/news/dubuque...6282d099c.html

      Dubuque student diagnosed with mumps; 3rd district case so far
      Posted: Wednesday, September 21, 2016 2:00 pm

      BY ALLIE HINGA allie.hinga@thmedia.com

      A staff member at Prescott Elementary School and a student at Thomas Jefferson Middle School have been diagnosed with mumps, marking the third confirmed case of the disease in Dubuque schools in the last two weeks.

      Around the county, there have been a total of five diagnosed cases of mumps so far, according to Patrice Lambert, executive director of the Dubuque County Health Department...

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      • #18
        Source: http://www.kcrg.com/content/news/9-D...396868731.html

        Nine Dubuque students and staff diagnosed with mumps
        By Katie Wiedemann, (KCRG TV9) |
        Posted: Wed 6:11 PM, Oct 12, 2016 |
        Updated: Wed 6:12 PM, Oct 12, 2016

        ...Nine students and staff have come down with the mumps since the beginning of the school year. That includes two students at Dubuque Senior High School. Two students and one staff member at Prescott Elementary School, one staff member at Bryant Elementary and 3 students at Jefferson Middle School...

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        • #19
          Source: http://www.kcrg.com/content/news/Dub...397154491.html


          Dubuque Schools confirm 12th mumps case
          By Ellen Kurt, KCRG-TV9 |
          Posted: Fri 6:45 PM, Oct 14, 2016 |
          Updated: Fri 6:46 PM, Oct 14, 2016

          DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG-TV9) -- Dubuque schools notified parents in the last two days that they are looking into the 11th and 12th cases of the mumps this year. The most recent cases have come at Table Mound and Audubon elementary schools...

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          • #20
            Source: http://kdth.radiodubuque.com/dubuque...th-mumps-case/

            Dubuque Schools Report a 13th Mumps Case
            October 25, 2016 Dubuque & Tri-State News

            Dubuque Community Schools have confirmed a 13th case of the mumps in the district. The latest case involves a student at Washington Middle School. That?s according to an email that was sent to the families of that school?s students...

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            • #21
              Source: http://kdth.radiodubuque.com/mumps-c...buque-schools/

              More Mumps Cases At Dubuque Schools
              October 29, 2016 Dubuque & Tri-State News

              Officials in the Dubuque Community School District are reporting three more cases of the mumps. According to an email sent to staff members and families of students at Fulton, a student at the elementary school has been diagnosed with the mumps. In addition two cases are being reported at Prescott and Table Mound. Districtwide there have been 19 cases of the mumps reported at schools...

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              • #22
                Source: http://www.kcrg.com/content/news/Dub...399556581.html


                Dubuque Schools say skipping vaccine isn't to blame for recent spread of mumps
                By Katie Wiedemann, KCRG-TV9 |
                Posted: Tue 5:17 PM, Nov 01, 2016 |
                Updated: Wed 12:35 PM, Nov 02, 2016

                DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG-TV9) -- Dubuque school officials say skipping the measles, mumps and rubella or MMR vaccine is not to blame for the recent spread of mumps.
                The measles, mumps and rubella vaccine was one of three given during a 15-month checkup for Karter McVay at UnityPoint Health pediatrics clinic in Hiawatha on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)

                So far this school year, doctors diagnosed 16 students and four staff members with mumps. A total of 32 people in Dubuque County have had the illness. That accounts for half the cases in the entire state...

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                • #23
                  Source: http://www.kwwl.com/story/33744812/d...utbreak-source


                  Dubuque County officials searching for mumps outbreak source
                  Posted: Nov 18, 2016 10:50 AM EST
                  Updated: Nov 18, 2016 10:50 AM EST

                  DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) - Health officials are puzzled by an outbreak of the mumps among Dubuque County students that has now climbed to 30 cases, which is more than one-third of all cases statewide.

                  According to Dubuque County Health Department executive director Patrice Lambert, the source of the outbreak has not yet been determined. Lambert says this is the worst outbreak in 10 years in the county...

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                  • #24
                    Source: http://idph.iowa.gov/Portals/1/userf...%2C%202016.pdf
                    From Aug. 1-Dec. 18, 2016:
                    Black Hawk- 20
                    Dubuque- 84
                    Story- 8
                    Other counties: 22
                    Total cases: 134

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