Mumps is an infection which causes swelling in the salivary glands. Symptoms of mums can include pain in the neck or ear, appetite loss, fever and swelling of the jaw or cheeks. Mumps can be treated with fluid, bed rest, fever reducing medication, herbal therapies, homeopathy and acupressure. Prevention strategy for mumps includes a vaccine.
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