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More Mumps Case Confirmed at Texas Christian University Campus
Published 3 hours ago
Officials with the Tarrant County Public Health Department say more mumps cases have been confirmed among individuals at Texas Christian University.
The public health department did not say how many mumps cases have been confirmed, but they did say they do not release exact case numbers when the number of cases is fewer than five.
A mumps case was identified in the TCU community earlier this month. Since that time the school has been working with the Tarrant County Public Health Department to identify and contact other students who may have been exposed...
Mumps At TCU: Why Outbreaks Happen Often On College Campuses
By Sam Baker ? 5 hours ago
The Tarrant County Health Department is keeping an eye on a recent, small outbreak of mumps at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth.
Mumps is a virus often spread by close person-to-person contact. It has flu-like symptoms, but swollen salivary glands are the most recognizable.
The two-dose MMR vaccine against mumps, measles and rubella has kept the virus largely at bay, but recent years have seen multiple outbreaks of mumps ? quite often on college campuses.
TCU has seen five cases, but given the long incubation period of the virus and the number of campus activities involving large numbers of people in close contact, more cases are expected...