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by: Kristin smitherman , Derek manning, terrance jeudy , carmon headley .

Mumps . by: Kristin smitherman , Derek manning, terrance jeudy , carmon headley . Symptoms . Fever Tiredness Sore throat Chills Muscle and body aches. . Caused.

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by: Kristin smitherman , Derek manning, terrance jeudy , carmon headley .

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  1. Mumps by: Kristin smitherman, Derek manning, terrancejeudy, carmonheadley.

  2. Symptoms • Fever • Tiredness • Sore throat • Chills • Muscle and body aches.

  3. Caused • The Mumps is a disease caused by a virus that usually spreads through saliva and can infect many parts of the body, especially the parotid salivary glands. • The mumps are caused by a virus. The virus is spread from person-to-person by respiratory droplets (for example, when you sneeze) or by direct contact with items that have been contaminated with infected saliva.

  4. What mumps does to the body. • The mumps disease swells the salivary glands. ( located near the cheek or jaw line, and below your ears, are most frequently affected.)

  5. Preventions. Mumps is prevented by the Mumps vaccine. However, the Mumps vaccine is not a 100% affective. Suggestions to keep from spreading the mumps are: washing the hands frequently, avoiding contact with people who have the virus.

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