California
Inmates at several prisons are under quarantine and being monitored by medical personnel, while prisoners and staff members are being offered vaccinations and masks to help limit their exposure, corrections officials said.
Dec. 18, 2019
Booster Shots
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Feb. 12, 2010
The outbreak has infected 18 people in the jail since Oct. 22, when at least one inmate unaware he was infected with the virus was housed at the jail, officials say.
Oct. 31, 2019
May 17, 2010
A mumps outbreak in Los Angeles County this year has infected 42 people, most of whom live on the Westside, health officials said this week.
June 17, 2017
Sports
Last week’s trade for veteran winger Rene Bourque left the Ducks struggling to find playing time for their 15 forwards, a problem the team rectified Monday by reassigning left wing Emerson Etem and center William Karlsson to the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League.
Nov. 24, 2014
Science & Medicine
Mumps, once a common disease of childhood, was on track to be eliminated in the United States by the year 2010, thanks to widespread use of two doses of the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine in early childhood.
April 14, 2008
World & Nation
After 15 years of a largely steady decrease, the number of reported cases of mumps, the once-common bane of childhood, doubled in 1986 over the year before, federal health researchers reported Thursday.
March 20, 1987
East Coast mumps outbreak may be spreading to L.A.
May 16, 2010
Ducks defenseman Francois Beauchemin isn’t a doctor, but when he saw the photos of returning NHL MVP Sidney Crosby’s facial swelling on social media two nights ago, his diagnosis was immediate.
Dec. 14, 2014