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  • OK: 2016 Mumps

    Source: http://www.news9.com/story/33105011/...n-enid-schools


    Mumps Outbreak Causes Concern In Enid Schools
    Posted: Sep 15, 2016 2:41 PM EDT Updated: Sep 15, 2016 6:55 PM EDT
    By Jessi Mitchell, News 9

    ENID, Oklahoma -

    Enid schools are putting parents on high alert for cases of the mumps after two students tested positive for the disease. Despite being a required immunization, the mumps vaccine is only 88% effective.

    Four cases of mumps were confirmed this week in Garfield County, the state Department of Health reported Wednesday night.

    The age range for those currently affected is from 1 to 41 years of age, including students at Longfellow Middle School and Enid High School. The Garfield County health department is also investigating at least 34 more cases...


  • #2
    Source: http://www.enidnews.com/news/local_n...5c6ac33e9.html


    State Health Department adjusts mumps numbers
    By Sally Asher | Staff Writer 5 hrs ago

    The Oklahoma State Department of Health has modified its total recorded number of mumps cases.

    As of Monday afternoon, the department had recorded four confirmed cases of mumps and 10 cases under investigation.

    The new number of suspected cases is down from 34, which Enid Public Schools included in a message to parents Wednesday.

    EPS requires students to be in compliance with Oklahoma vaccination laws, EPS Communications Director Amber Graham Fitzgerald said...

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    • #3
      As of Sept. 22, 2016 there are 26 cases: https://www.ok.gov/health2/documents...te%20SEP19.pdf

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      • #4
        Source: https://www.ok.gov/health2/documents...te%20SEP19.pdf

        Mumps Outbreak Summary
        October 3 , 2016
        The Oklahoma State Department of Health and Garfield County Health Department
        continue to investigate and provide a public health response to an outbreak of mumps. State and local public health officials are working closely with schools and healthcare providers to rapidly identify suspected cases and exclude affected persons from childcare centers, schools or workplaces during the timeframe th
        ey are able to transmit mumps to other persons.

        Case Summary
        Number of outbreak -associated cases: 43
        ?Age range: 6 months - 49 years (Median age: 14)
        ? Number hospitalized due to mumps: 0
        ? Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccination history
        o Vaccinated: 32 (74%)
        o Not vaccinated / unknown: 11 (26%)
        Number of additional reports under investigation: 10 ...

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        • #5
          Source: http://kfor.com/2016/10/04/health-of...case-of-mumps/


          Health officials: Oklahoma child diagnosed with case of mumps
          Posted 10:01 am, October 4, 2016, by KFOR-TV & K. Querry

          KAY COUNTY, Okla. ? Health officials in Kay County are warning parents after a recent case of mumps was discovered in a child.

          On Monday, the Oklahoma State Department of Health announced that recent laboratory tests have confirmed a case of mumps in Kay County...

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          • #6
            Source: https://www.ok.gov/health2/documents...te%20SEP19.pdf

            Mumps Outbreak Summary
            December 8, 2016

            The Oklahoma State Department of Health and county health departments of Garfield and Kay counties continue to investigate and provide a public health response to an outbreak of mumps. The McCurtain County Health Department has
            recently identified cases related to ongoing outbreaks in north central Oklahoma and Arkansas. State and local public health officials are working closely with scho
            ols and healthcare providers to rapidly identify suspected cases and exclude
            affected persons from childcare centers, schools or workplaces during the timeframe they are able to transmit mumps to other persons. Cases in Canadian, McClain, Osage, Tulsa, and Woods counties are connected to outbreak activity in Garfield and Kay counties.

            Case Summary
            Number of outbreak-associated cases: 324
            ? County of Residence
            o Canadian County: 1 (<1%)
            o Garfield County: 279 (86%)
            o Kay County: 19 (6%)
            o McClain: 1 (<1%)
            o McCurtain: 16 (5%)
            o Osage County: 4 (1%)
            o Tulsa County: 1 (<1%)
            o Woods County: 3 (1%)
            ? Age range: 6 months - 63 years (Median age: 16)
            ? Number hospitalized due to mumps: 1
            ? Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccination history
            o Vaccinated: 214 (66%)
            o Not vaccinated / unknown: 109 (34%)
            o Under age for vaccination: 1 (<1%)
            Number of additional reports under investigation: 33...

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            • #7
              Source: http://www.woodwardnews.net/news/mum...6fecc91d5.html


              Mumps outbreak hits 292 cases in Garfield County
              1 hr ago

              ENID, Okla. ? A total of 292 cases in Garfield County are now reported in the statewide mumps outbreak, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Health.

              State officials, along with county health departments of Garfield, Kay and McCurtain counties, continue to investigate and provide a public health response to an outbreak of 342 total cases in Oklahoma.

              A significant percent of those acquiring mumps have been fully vaccinated, said Carla Dionne, regional administrative director for the department serving Garfield, Grant, Major and Alfalfa counties.

              Oklahoma State Department of Health spokesman Tony Sellars said 66 percent can prove they were vaccinated...

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              • #8
                Source: https://www.ok.gov/health2/documents...te%20SEP19.pdf


                Mumps Outbreak Summary
                December 15, 2016
                The Oklahoma State Department of Health and county health departments of Garfield, Kay and McCurtain counties continue to investigate and provide a public health response to an outbreak of mumps. State and local public health officials are working closely with schools and healthcare providers to rapidly identify suspected cases and exclude affected persons from childcare centers, schools or workplaces during the timeframe they are able to transmit mumps to other persons. Cases in
                Canadian, McClain, Osage, Tulsa, and Woods counties are connected to outbreak activity in Garfield and Kay counties.

                Case Summary
                Number of outbreak-associated cases: 342
                ? County of Residence
                o Canadian County: 1 (<1%)
                o Garfield County: 292 (85%)
                o Kay County: 19 (6%)
                o Kingfisher: 1 (<1%)
                o McClain: 1 (<1%)
                o McCurtain: 20 (6%)
                o Osage County: 4 (1%)
                o Tulsa County: 1 (<1%)
                o Woods County: 3 (<1%)
                ? Age range: 6 months - 63 years (Median age: 16)
                ? Number hospitalized due to mumps : 2
                ? Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccination history
                o Vaccinated: 225 (66%)
                o Not vaccinated / unknown: 116 (34%)
                o Under age for vaccination: 1 (<1%)
                Number of additional reports under investigation: 65

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                • #9
                  Source: https://www.ok.gov/health2/documents...te%20SEP19.pdf

                  Mumps Outbreak Summary -
                  December 22, 2016
                  The Oklahoma State Department of Health and county health departments of Garfield, Kay and McCurtain counties continue to investigate and provide a public health response to an outbreak of mumps. State and local public health
                  officials are working closely with schools and healthcare providers to rapidly identify suspected cases and exclude affected persons from childcare centers, schools or
                  workplaces during the timeframe they are able to transmit mumps to other persons.
                  Cases in Canadian, Kingfisher, McClain, Osage, Tulsa, and Woods counties are connected to outbreak activity in Garfield and Kay counties. Cases in McCurtain county are connected with the outbreak in Arkansas. Cases in Delaware county are connected to the Arkansas and Missouri mumps outbreaks.

                  Case Summary
                  Number of outbreak-associated cases: 389
                  ?County of Residence
                  o Canadian County: 1 (<1%)
                  o Delaware County: 3 (<1%)
                  o Garfield County: 317 (81%)
                  o Kay County: 21 (5%)
                  o Kingfisher: 1 (<1%)
                  o McClain: 1 (<1%)
                  o McCurtain: 37 (10%)
                  o Osage County: 4 (1%)
                  o Tulsa County: 1 (<1%)
                  o Woods County: 3 (<1%)
                  ? Age range: 6 months - 65 years (Median age: 16)
                  ? Number hospitalized due to mumps : 2
                  ? Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccination history
                  o Vaccinated: 245 (63%)
                  o No vaccination history: 38 (10%)
                  o Under age for vaccination: 2 (<1%)
                  o Unknown vaccination history: 104 (27%)
                  Number of additional reports under investigation: 75

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