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Washington - ​2016/2017 Mumps

Source: http://www.doh.wa.gov/YouandYourFamily/IllnessandDisease/Mumps/MumpsOutbreak
[h=4]WARNING ? Mumps outbreak in Washington State.[/h] Mumps has spread and health officials urge immunization. The Washington State Department of Health reminds people across the state to take precautions to help stop the spread of mumps.
It?s especially important for you to take precautions during winter holiday social gatherings. Avoid kissing, hugging and other close contact with anyone who is suspected of having mumps. If you have been exposed to mumps and feel ill, stay home to help prevent the spread of the disease and contact your healthcare provider. If you don?t have a healthcare provider, call your local health department or the Family Health Hotline at 1-800-322-2588.

[TABLE="class: table table-bordered table-striped, align: center, border: 1, cellpadding: 0, cellspacing: 0"]
Current Mumps Cases [TR]
County
Cases*​
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] King County
[/TD]
[TD]
120​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Pierce County
[/TD]
[TD]
13​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Yakima County
[/TD]
[TD]
1​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Spokane County
[/TD]
[TD]
9​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Total
[/TD]
[TD]
143​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="colspan: 2"]* Confirmed and probable cases in WA as of 1/4/2017 at 3:33 p.m.[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="colspan: 2"]Next update will be on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017[/TD]
[/TR]
[/TABLE]
 
Source: http://www.doh.wa.gov/YouandYourFamily/IllnessandDisease/Mumps/MumpsOutbreak
[h=4]WARNING ? Mumps outbreak in Washington State.[/h] Mumps has spread and health officials urge immunization. The Washington State Department of Health reminds people across the state to take precautions to help stop the spread of mumps.
It?s especially important for you to take precautions during winter holiday social gatherings. Avoid kissing, hugging and other close contact with anyone who is suspected of having mumps. If you have been exposed to mumps and feel ill, stay home to help prevent the spread of the disease and contact your healthcare provider. If you don?t have a healthcare provider, call your local health department or the Family Health Hotline at 1-800-322-2588.

[TABLE="class: table table-bordered table-striped, align: center, border: 1, cellpadding: 0, cellspacing: 0"]
Current Mumps Cases [TR]
County
Cases*​
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] King County
[/TD]
[TD]
120​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Pierce County
[/TD]
[TD]
14​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Yakima County
[/TD]
[TD]
1​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Spokane County
[/TD]
[TD]
10​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Snohomish[/TD]
[TD]2[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Total
[/TD]
[TD]
147​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[/TABLE]
 
Source: http://thesubtimes.com/2017/01/07/mumps-case-in-puyallup-school-district-student/

Mumps case in Puyallup School District student
January 7, 2017 By Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department

TACOMA, Wash. ? Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department has determined a student at Northwood Elementary School in the Puyallup School District has the mumps. The female student will not return to class until she is no longer contagious.

On Jan. 5, district administrators learned of a possible mumps case at the school. They contacted the Health Department, which later confirmed the female student had mumps...
 
Source: http://www.doh.wa.gov/YouandYourFamily/IllnessandDisease/Mumps/MumpsOutbreak
[h=4]WARNING ? Mumps outbreak in Washington State.[/h] Mumps has spread and health officials urge immunization. The Washington State Department of Health reminds people across the state to take precautions to help stop the spread of mumps.
It?s especially important for you to take precautions during winter holiday social gatherings. Avoid kissing, hugging and other close contact with anyone who is suspected of having mumps. If you have been exposed to mumps and feel ill, stay home to help prevent the spread of the disease and contact your healthcare provider. If you don?t have a healthcare provider, call your local health department or the Family Health Hotline at 1-800-322-2588.

[TABLE="class: table table-bordered table-striped, align: center, border: 1, cellpadding: 0, cellspacing: 0"]
Current Mumps Cases [TR]
County
Cases*​
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] King County
[/TD]
[TD]
123​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Pierce County
[/TD]
[TD]
15​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Yakima County
[/TD]
[TD]
1​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Spokane County
[/TD]
[TD]
10​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Snohomish[/TD]
[TD]2[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Total
[/TD]
[TD]
151​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="colspan: 2"]* Confirmed and probable cases in WA as of 1/6/2017 at 4:09 p.m.[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="colspan: 2"]Next update will be on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017[/TD]
[/TR]
[/TABLE]
 
Source: http://thesubtimes.com/2017/01/09/second-mumps-case-in-puyallup-school-district/

Second mumps case in Puyallup School District

January 9, 2017 By Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department

TACOMA, Wash. ? Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department confirmed today that a second student in the Puyallup School District has the mumps. The latest case is a female student who attends Edgemont Junior High School.

On Jan. 5, district administrators contacted the Health Department because they thought the Edgemont student might have the mumps. The Health Department confirmed the mumps case Jan. 9. The case is in addition to the mumps case the Health Department confirmed in a Northwood Elementary School student on Jan. 6. Both of the students were exposed to mumps outside of school...
 
Source: http://www.krem.com/news/health/7-mead-school-district-students-infected-with-mumps/384944586


7 Mead School District students infected with mumps
Staff , KREM 4:23 PM. PST January 10, 2017

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. --- Seven Mead School District students have been diagnosed with mumps.

In a letter sent to parents, the Spokane Regional Health District wrote the students will be staying home until they are no longer contagious.

The letter did not specify which schools within the district are impacted...
 
Source: http://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/education/article126038724.html


January 11, 2017 7:53 PM
More mumps. Students at four schools in Fife School District stricken
By Debbie Cafazzo

Another Pierce County school district has been notified by health officials about students diagnosed with the mumps.

Fife Public Schools Superintendent Kevin Alfano sent a message to Fife district families Wednesday saying that the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department notified the district there were three confirmed cases of mumps at Discovery Primary School, Columbia Junior High School and Fife High School.

After the message to parents went out, Alfano said, district officials were informed of a fourth student with mumps at Endeavour Intermediate School. He said his message to parents will be updated to reflect that Thursday...
 
Source: http://www.doh.wa.gov/YouandYourFamily/IllnessandDisease/Mumps/MumpsOutbreak
[h=4]WARNING ? Mumps outbreak in Washington State.[/h] Mumps has spread and health officials urge immunization. The Washington State Department of Health reminds people across the state to take precautions to help stop the spread of mumps.
It?s especially important for you to take precautions during winter holiday social gatherings. Avoid kissing, hugging and other close contact with anyone who is suspected of having mumps. If you have been exposed to mumps and feel ill, stay home to help prevent the spread of the disease and contact your healthcare provider. If you don?t have a healthcare provider, call your local health department or the Family Health Hotline at 1-800-322-2588.

[TABLE="class: table table-bordered table-striped, align: center, border: 1, cellpadding: 0, cellspacing: 0"]
Current Mumps Cases [TR]
County
Cases*​
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] King County
[/TD]
[TD]
130​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Pierce County
[/TD]
[TD]
17​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Snohomish
[/TD]
[TD]
2​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Spokane County
[/TD]
[TD]
28​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Yakima County[/TD]
[TD]1[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Total
[/TD]
[TD]
178​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="colspan: 2"]* Confirmed and probable cases in WA as of 1/11/2017 at 3:36 p.m.[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="colspan: 2"]Next update will be on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017[/TD]
[/TR]
[/TABLE]
 
Source: http://www.myfoxspokane.com/31-mumps-cases-confirmed-in-spokane-county-outbreak/


31 mumps cases confirmed in Spokane County outbreak
Lexi Perry by Lexi Perry | @ | January 12, 2017 5:23 pm

Spokane County is currently experiencing an outbreak of mumps.

The current number of confirmed cases is 31, but according to health officials- more cases are expected.

On Tuesday the Health District confirmed seven cases in the Mead School District.

On Wednesday, Kevin Morrison with Spokane Public Schools told KHQ that their district had eight confirmed cases.

Both districts sent out releases to parents regarding the outbreaks...
 
Source: http://www.myfoxspokane.com/36-mumps-cases-confirmed-in-spokane-county-outbreak/

36 mumps cases confirmed in Spokane County outbreak
by Lexi Perry | @ | January 13, 2017 3:21 pm

UPDATE: There are now 36 confirmed cases of mumps in Spokane County, as of Friday.

Beginning Tuesday, three local school districts (Mead, Spokane Public Schools, and East Valley) will begin excluding students at certain schools who cannot prove they?ve been vaccinated for mumps.

Staff at those schools will have until January 27 to provide their vaccination forms, or proof of recent vaccination...
 
Source: http://www.myfoxspokane.com/health-district-number-of-mumps-cases-rises-to-56-in-spokane/

Health District: Number of mumps cases rises to 56 in Spokane
by Matt Pusatory | @ | January 17, 2017 5:52 pm

The Spokane Regional Health District says the number of mumps cases in Spokane County has increased from 44 to 56 as of Tuesday evening.

The Health District says its goal is to prevent the outbreak from spreading further and health district staff are grateful to numerous partners in the community who are helping to mitigate the spread of mumps...
 
Source: http://www.tukwilablog.com/2017/01/19/2042/

Tukwila School District issues warning about mumps
On Thursday, Jan. 19, the Tukwila School District issued a warning about mumps in the district.

Officials say a student at Foster High School recently recovered from the illness, and is no longer considered contagious...
 
Source: http://www.doh.wa.gov/YouandYourFamily/IllnessandDisease/Mumps/MumpsOutbreak
[h=4]WARNING ? Mumps outbreak in Washington State.[/h] Mumps has spread and health officials urge immunization. The Washington State Department of Health reminds people across the state to take precautions to help stop the spread of mumps.
It?s especially important for you to take precautions during winter holiday social gatherings. Avoid kissing, hugging and other close contact with anyone who is suspected of having mumps. If you have been exposed to mumps and feel ill, stay home to help prevent the spread of the disease and contact your healthcare provider. If you don?t have a healthcare provider, call your local health department or the Family Health Hotline at 1-800-322-2588.

[TABLE="class: table table-bordered table-striped, align: center, border: 1, cellpadding: 0, cellspacing: 0"]
Current Mumps Cases [TR]
County
Cases*​
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] King County
[/TD]
[TD]
143​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Pierce County
[/TD]
[TD]
32​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Snohomish
[/TD]
[TD]
3​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Spokane County
[/TD]
[TD]
58​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Yakima County[/TD]
[TD]1[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Total
[/TD]
[TD]
235​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="colspan: 2"]* Confirmed and probable cases in WA as of 1/18/2017 at 4:09 p.m.[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="colspan: 2"]Next update will be on Wednesday, January 25, 2017[/TD]
[/TR]
[/TABLE]
 
Source: http://www.myfoxspokane.com/health-district-number-of-mumps-cases-rises-slightly-to-62-in-spokane/


Health District: Number of mumps cases rises slightly to 62 in Spokane
Matt Pusatory by Matt Pusatory | @ | January 20, 2017 7:24 am

The Spokane Regional Health District says the number of mumps cases in Spokane County has increased slightly from 59 to 62 as of Thursday evening.

The Health District says its goal is to prevent the outbreak from spreading further and health district staff are grateful to numerous partners in the community who are helping to mitigate the spread of mumps.

A majority of Spokane County?s mumps cases are in school-aged children, which is impacting multiple school districts...
 
Source: http://keprtv.com/news/local/first-probable-case-of-mumps-in-benton-and-franklin-counties

First Probable Case of Mumps in Benton and Franklin Counties
by Thomas Yazwinski
Tuesday, January 24th 2017

KENNEWICK, Wash. -- The Benton and Franklin County Health District announced Tuesday that initial testing on a man in our region indicated a probable mumps case.

Additional tests were done to confirm the diagnosis, but those results have not yet been received. Laboratory confirmation by the state lab has been delayed by the exponential increase in mumps testing due to outbreaks across the state...
 
Source: http://www.srhd.org/feature.asp?id=86



[TABLE="border: 1, cellpadding: 0, cellspacing: 0"]
[TR]
[TD="colspan: 2"]Current Mumps Cases*[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Spokane County[/TD]
[TD]80
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Vaccination Status[/TD]
[TD]Vaccinated (50)
Unvaccinated (5)
Vaccination Status Unknown (25)[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Age Ranges[/TD]
[TD]0-9 years old (18)
10-19 years old (40)
20-29 years old (10)
30-39 years old (7)
40-49 years old (4)
50-59 years old (1)[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Exclusions[/TD]
[TD]Spokane Public Schools District (14 schools)
Central Valley School District (3 schools)
Mead School District (2 schools)
East Valley School District (1 school)[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="colspan: 2"]*Confirmed and Probable Cases in Spokane County as of Jan. 24, 2017 at 4:17 p.m.
[/TD]
[/TR]
[/TABLE]
 
Source: http://thesubtimes.com/2017/01/25/mumps-case-at-tacoma-public-schools/

Mumps case at Tacoma Public Schools
January 25, 2017 By Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
TACOMA, Wash. ? Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department received confirmation today that a student in Tacoma Public Schools has mumps. The student attends Jason Lee Middle School and returned to class when no longer contagious.

?The mumps outbreak in Pierce County is spreading,? said Nigel Turner, communicable disease division director at Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department. ?Public health is essential to control these outbreaks, limit their effects on the community, and inform the public about how to respond to disease threats,? Turner said...
 
Source: http://www.doh.wa.gov/YouandYourFamily/IllnessandDisease/Mumps/MumpsOutbreak
County
[TABLE="class: table table-bordered table-striped, align: center, border: 1, cellpadding: 0, cellspacing: 0"]
[TR]
Cases*​
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] King County
[/TD]
[TD]
160​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Pierce County
[/TD]
[TD]
34​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Snohomish
[/TD]
[TD]
3​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Spokane County
[/TD]
[TD]
80​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Yakima County[/TD]
[TD]1[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD] Total
[/TD]
[TD]
278​
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="colspan: 2"]* Confirmed and probable cases in WA as of 1/25/2017 at 3:30 p.m.[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="colspan: 2"]Next update will be on Wednesday, February 1, 2017[/TD]
[/TR]
[/TABLE]
 
Source: http://www.ifiberone.com/news/mumps...cle_ace883f0-e4b0-11e6-a180-9fdad5ad22aa.html


Mumps case confirmed in Grant County, two other cases likely
By Joe Utter 4 hrs ago

MOSES LAKE ? The Grant County Health District is reporting one confirmed case and two likely cases of mumps in three students in the Columbia Basin Job Corps.

One student has already tested positive and the other two residents are linked to the case and likely have the illness, according to Theresa Adkinson with the health district.

All three recently traveled to a county with confirmed mumps cases...
 
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