Abstract
Twenty-three cases of clinical mumps in young people have been reported in North Wales over a five-week period since late December 2008. All cases have social links, and most of them have received two doses of mumps-containing vaccine.
MeSH terms
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Child
- Disease Outbreaks / prevention & control*
- Disease Outbreaks / statistics & numerical data*
- Female
- Geography / statistics & numerical data
- Humans
- Incidence
- Male
- Mass Vaccination / statistics & numerical data*
- Mumps / epidemiology*
- Mumps / prevention & control*
- Mumps Vaccine / therapeutic use*
- Population Surveillance
- Risk Assessment / methods*
- Risk Factors
- Wales / epidemiology
- Young Adult