U Illinois mumps outbreak nears 100, health officials advise on prevention
by Staff from Outbreak News Today on (#JGB9)
Mumps infections among University if Illinois Champaign-Urbana students have occurred throughout the past summer, and additional cases continue to occur in our community. According to the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District, 98 cases have been reported as of Tuesday. McKinley Health Center is concerned that the infection may spread further, potentially causing severe discomfort to individuals ["]