TX: 2016/2017 Mumps

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Source: http://www.cbs7.com/content/news/Cas...419989613.html

Probable case of mumps reported at Wilson & Young Middle School
Posted: Thu 1:12 PM, Apr 20, 2017 |
Updated: Thu 6:51 PM, Apr 20, 2017

A probable case of mumps has been reported out of Wilson & Young Medal of Honor Middle School.

Ector County Health Department Director Gino Solla confirms to CBS 7 that one probable case of mumps has been reported from the school.

The department is conducting further tests to determine if the case is actually mumps...

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Source: http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2017/05/03/m...dallas-county/

Mumps Cases Adding Up In Dallas County
May 3, 2017 4:26 PM

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) ? Dallas County Health and Human Services reported a total of 88 mumps cases in Dallas County for 2017 on Wednesday.

Most of those cases, 68, are related mumps cases between students, staff members and household contacts in relation to the Cedar Hill ISD outbreak...

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Source: http://www.borgernewsherald.com/cont...t-20-year-high


Texas mumps cases hit 20-year high
By: Tom Hinde
Publisher
Wednesday, May 3, 2017
BORGER, TX

A mumps outbreak in Texas has reached a 20-year high. Public health officials have identified 221 cases of the highly contagious disease in Texas since the beginning of 2017. So far the worst outbreaks have been in North Texas and a cluster of cases among people who visited South Padre Island during spring break...

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Source: http://www.wbap.com/2017/05/09/dalla...far-this-year/

Dallas County Reports 90 Mumps Cases So Far This Year
Posted on May 9, 2017

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) ? Dallas County has provided an update on this year?s mumps outbreak.

The Health Department says there have been 90 cases in 2017 ? 69 of those connected to the recent outbreak in Cedar Hill ISD. The county has also confirmed four related cases in Desoto and 17 unrelated cases in Mesquite, Desoto and Dallas...

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Source: http://www.wacotrib.com/news/educati...543552dc3.html

Waco ISD confirms mumps case
By KRISTIN HOPPA 16 hrs ago

Waco Independent School District confirmed one student has been diagnosed with a case of mumps at an elementary school and district officials suspect that a high school campus may have been affected, school administrators said Monday.

One student at Bell?s Hill Elementary School was diagnosed with mumps and a student at University High School may been exposed...

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Source: http://www.timesrecordnews.com/story...nty/102112610/

Four more mumps cases in county
Times Record News 3:31 p.m. CT May 24, 2017

The Wichita Falls-Wichita County Public Health District reports they have identified four additional cases of mumps in Wichita County, bringing the total number of recent cases to six.

The four new cases are in adults...

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Source: http://www.kvue.com/news/local/ut-of...mpus/456284749



UT officials warn of possible mumps exposure on campus
A warning to University of Texas students tonight.Five cases of mumps have been reported on the UT campus.
KVUE 5:43 PM. CDT July 13, 2017


University of Texas at Austin officials confirm five students have the Mumps virus.

UT Health Services sent an email to students Wednesday afternoon saying, ?I am writing you to let you know that you may have been exposed to mumps because a UT student in one of your classes has been diagnosed with mumps or has symptoms of mumps."

The email and the UT Health Services website also provided students with information about the disease. UT did not say how many students received the email...