Parotitis Epidemica

Mumps vaccination as a combination mumps-measles–rubella (MMR) or mumps-measles-rubella varicella (in childhood) vaccination is the most important and effective preventive measure. Furthermore, to prevent parotitis epidemica (mumps), attention must be paid to reducing risk factors. Behavioral risk factors Avoid contact with ill persons during the phase of infection. This phase begins, however, already circa one … Mumps (Parotitis Epidemica): Prevention