Mumps is an acute infectious disease transmitted through the respiratory tract. There is no specific treatment for mumps and it can leave many serious sequelae for children as well as adults. Currently, there is a vaccine to prevent mumps, but if you have had mumps, can you get it again?

Mumps is an acute infectious disease characterized by painful swelling of the salivary glands. There is currently no specific treatment for mumps, mainly rest and pain relief.

Mumps can be confused with salivary gland disease. Mumps can lead to infertility, while simple parotitis can cause facial deformities.

Normally, when having mumps, patients will have a fever of 38 - 39 degrees Celsius, with symptoms of headache, loss of appetite, difficulty swallowing, swollen lymph nodes, etc. However, about 1/3 of patients with mumps do not have a fever and do not show the above symptoms.

Mumps is a systemic and acute disease caused by viral infection and spread, the typical symptoms of the disease are fever and swelling of 1 or 2 parotid glands. The disease leaves many notable complications, including orchitis, a complication that should be noted in men.

Mumps is a fairly common disease in Vietnam. The disease often occurs in young children and is characterized by infection of the salivary glands. Mumps can have the risk of serious complications if not treated properly and promptly.