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MMR Immunization for Your Kid Health

Mumps is a viral infection of the parotid gland, a gland which produces saliva and is located in front of and below each ear. If your child has mumps, he or she was exposed to another person with mumps 16 to 18 days earlier. Mumps virus causes fever, headache, and swollen glands. It can lead [...]

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