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Mumps: symptoms, treatment & vaccination
Mumps is a viral disease that causes flu-like symptoms and often affects children. Typical for mumps is the painful swelling of the parotid gland on one or both sides. If…
Measles: Contagion, Symptoms & Treatment
Measles is one of the classic childhood diseases, but is far from harmless. Although vaccination has been available for decades, measles epidemics continue to occur in schools and kindergartens. What…
Rubella • Vaccination & Symptoms
Rubella is a very contagious infection caused by viruses. The childhood disease is common all over the world and is particularly problematic during pregnancy. Which symptoms are typical of rubella,…