DOH RECOMMENDS `OUTBREAK MMR DOSE` OF MUMPS VACCINE AS STATEWIDE OUTBREAK CONTINUES
(WorldNews Health)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH D A V I D Y . I G E G O V E R N O R V I R G I N I A P R E S S L E R , M . D . D I R E C T O R FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 20, 2017 17-089 Hawaii Department of Health recommends "outbreak MMR dose" of mumps vaccine as statewide outbreak continues HONOLULU - The Hawaii State Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed 500 cases of mumps this year, including twelve (12) reports of complications from mumps infection (e.g., hearing loss, orchitis, etc.). To better arm the public against the ongoing mumps outbreak, DOH is recommending people consider receiving an...