Mumps

Information for Health Care Providers

The resources presented here offer health care professionals current information about mumps (Infectious Parotitis) in New York City, including clinical management, infection control, and reporting.

Mumps Specimen Collection and Reporting

• Specimen Collection and Reporting Guide (PDF)
• Serology Requisition Form (PDF)
• Buccal Swab Requisition Form (PDF)

Health Alert Network (HAN): Citywide letters to providers

• DOHMH Health Alert # 47: Update on Multi-State Mumps Outbreak (PDF)
• DOHMH Health Alert # 41: Outbreak of Mumps in Brooklyn (PDF)

References

• CDC. Update: Mumps Outbreak--New York and New Jersey, June 2009--January 2010. MMWR 2010;59(05)125-9. (PDF)
• CDC. Mumps Outbreak - New York, New Jersey, Quebec, 2009. MMWR 2009;58:1-4 (PDF)

Vaccine Information Statement-MMR

• Vaccine Information Statement - MMR
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