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    Source: https://patch.com/illinois/homerglen...mentary-school

    Probable Case Of Mumps Reported At Homer Glen Elementary School
    The district said it was notified by the Will County Health Department on Jan. 9 about the probable case.
    By Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff | Jan 9, 2019 7:37 pm ET | Updated Jan 10, 2019 8:42 am ET

    HOMER GLEN, IL ? A probable case of mumps has been reported at Goodings Grove Elementary School in Homer Glen. In a letter to parents from District 33C, the district said they were notified by the Will County Health Department on Jan. 9 about the probable case.

    In December, there was an outbreak of mumps at Lewis University and one suspected case was identified at Lockport Township High School...

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    Source: https://patch.com/illinois/romeovill...orted-r-c-hill

    More Mumps In Romeoville: Case Reported At R.C. Hill
    The new case comes months after an outbreak at Lewis University.
    By Shannon Antinori, Patch National Staff | Feb 21, 2019 10:53 am ET | Updated Feb 21, 2019 11:01 am ET

    ROMEOVILLE, IL ? A case of mumps has been confirmed at R.C. Hill Elementary School in Romeoville this week. The Valley View case comes two months after an outbreak on the Lewis University campus in Romeoville with at least 10 confirmed and probable cases.

    Valley View Director of Community Relations Jim Blaney said the Will County Health Department recently notified the district that a student at R.C. Hill was confirmed to have the virus. Blaney said the student had not been in school for a week when officials learned of the illness...

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      Source: https://wgntv.com/2019/02/26/mumps-o...chenry-county/


      Mumps outbreak reported in McHenry County
      Posted 4:44 PM, February 26, 2019, by WGN Web Desk, Updated at 04:45PM, February 26, 2019

      MCHENRY COUNTY ? The Department of Health in McHenry County is investigating an outbreak of mumps.

      According to the health department, eight cases were reported in two locations; six at Crystal Lake church and two at the McHenry County Correctional Facility. Health officials are working to determine if the two locations are related...

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      • #4
        Source: https://patch.com/illinois/romeovill...ey-view-report


        Three More Suspected Mumps Cases In Valley View: Report
        That includes suspected cases at RC Hill, the early childhood center and Brooks Middle School.
        By Shannon Antinori, Patch National Staff | Mar 1, 2019 11:04 am ET

        ROMEOVILLE, IL ? A week after a case of mumps was confirmed at Valley View's R.C. Hill Elementary School in Romeoville, officials say three more suspected cases have been reported at the same campus, along with Brooks Middle School in Bolingbrook and the district's Early Childhood Center in Romeoville.

        Spokesman Jim Blaney told the Herald-News that the three new cases had yet to be confirmed as of Thursday. A lab test would have to be performed to confirm the cases...

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