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Picture of a child with mumps:
Mumps is an infection that is caused by a virus, causing parotitis, with pain and swelling in one or both parotid glands. Fortunately, mumps can be prevented by the MMR (Measles | Mumps | Rubella) vaccine. More Pictures:
Reproduced from the CDC Public Health Image Library.
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