The scientific common name for mumps is "epidemic parotitis."
Mumps is caused by Mumps virus (MuV).
Double Mumps is the name given when the viral infection causes swelling on both sides of the throat.
The vaccine has traditionally been given as an MMR (measles, mumps, ruebella) series in infants.
Based on historical accounts, an American pathologist by the name of Ernest William Goodpasture was the one who discovered mumps virus in 1934.Claude D. Johnson and Ernest W. Goodpasture conducted an investigation into the etiology of Mumps and concluded that a virus in saliva caused mumps.
Yes, epidemic parotitis.
This is the scientific name. It's common name is German Measles. The name rubella means red as it produces a mild red rash. The virus is dangerous to a fetus. A vaccine is available for it. The vaccine is MMR (containing measles, mumps, rubella vaccines).
Mumps.
you pronounce the word mumps as : mumps, just as it's spelled.
Mumps is not a STD.
Mumps
the mumps could kill you