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Researchers studying why college kids get the mumps
Friday - 5/3/2013, 3:10pm ET
By Paula Wolfson
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WASHINGTON - The college years seem to be a prime time for coming down with the mumps.
This spring, outbreaks of mumps have been reported at three universities in Virginia: the University of Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University and James Madison University. Cases have also been reported at Loyola University in Baltimore.
The outbreaks at area college campuses are part of a national pattern, says Dr. David Hyun, an infectious disease specialist at Children's National Medical Center...
Researchers studying why college kids get the mumps
Friday - 5/3/2013, 3:10pm ET
By Paula Wolfson
More Reports
WASHINGTON - The college years seem to be a prime time for coming down with the mumps.
This spring, outbreaks of mumps have been reported at three universities in Virginia: the University of Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University and James Madison University. Cases have also been reported at Loyola University in Baltimore.
The outbreaks at area college campuses are part of a national pattern, says Dr. David Hyun, an infectious disease specialist at Children's National Medical Center...