Mumps

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:disease
gptkbp:associated_with deafness
pancreatitis
myocarditis
aseptic meningitis
increased risk of complications in adults
parotitis
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:mumps_virus
gptkbp:community_health vaccination campaigns
gptkbp:complication gptkb:multiple_sclerosis
meningitis
orchitis
oophoritis
gptkbp:contagious_period 2 days before to 5 days after swelling
gptkbp:diagnosis clinical evaluation
serological testing
gptkbp:diseases gptkb:paramyxovirus
boosting vaccination rates
documented in various countries
still occur in unvaccinated populations
gptkbp:epidemiology seasonal peaks in late winter and spring
gptkbp:first_vaccine_developed gptkb:1967
gptkbp:global_incidence declined due to vaccination
gptkbp:historical_significance major cause of childhood illness before vaccine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mumps
gptkbp:incubation_period 16 to 18 days
gptkbp:infectious_agent single-stranded RNA virus
gptkbp:is_common_in gptkb:children
adults
gptkbp:is_monitored_by ongoing in many countries
gptkbp:is_recognized_as 1772
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to gptkb:MMR_vaccine
second dose at 4-6 years
first dose at 12-15 months
approximately 88% after two doses
gptkbp:notable_figures Edward Jenner (vaccine pioneer)
gptkbp:prevention vaccination
gptkbp:public_awareness important for prevention
gptkbp:risk_factor college students
young children
unvaccinated individuals
gptkbp:scientific_classification recognizes mumps as a vaccine-preventable disease
gptkbp:symptoms fatigue
headache
muscle pain
fever
7 to 10 days
swollen salivary glands
gptkbp:transmission airborne droplets
gptkbp:treatment supportive care
gptkbp:treatment_focus relief of symptoms
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hatfield_and_the_North
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6