
One Case of Mumps Detected in Bratislava Region
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Health authorities in Slovakia's Bratislava region have confirmed one case of mumps, according to the Regional Public Health Office. The office reported that no cases of measles or rubella have been recorded in the region so far. Mumps is a viral infection that typically causes swelling of the salivary glands and can spread through respiratory droplets, though it is preventable through routine childhood vaccination as part of the MMR vaccine program.
