Mumps: Surge in Mumps Cases: Public Health Officials Urge for Notifiable Status and Vaccination Inclusion | Chennai News
The Directorate of Public Health in Chennai has recommended that mumps be made a notifiable disease and included in the universal immunization program due to a recent outbreak in 2024. The study found a significant increase in mumps cases in Tamil Nadu, with most cases affecting children under 9 years old. While mumps is generally…