As vaccines come under renewed scrutiny amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a recent report found the majority of mumps cases in kids occurred in those who were fully vaccinated against the virus. Since ...

Researchers have, for the first time, determined the 3D atomic structure of a key complex in paramyxoviruses, a family of viruses that includes measles, mumps, human parainfluenza and respiratory ...

This illustration shows the structure of the mumps virus with surface glycoprotein spikes heamagglutinin-neuraminidase and fusion protein. Dr_Microbe/Thinkstock ...

As many as 94 percent of children and adolescents who contracted the highly contagious virus had been vaccinated.

The College of Charleston is taking action after three individuals tested positive for the virus and South Carolina health officials declared a mumps outbreak.

What is mumps? Mumps is a contagious disease caused by a virus that affects the saliva glands, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Researchers have solved the structure of a key protein in the Nipah virus, which could pave the way for the development of a much-needed antiviral drug.

Whatcom County has confirmed its first mumps case in seven years. Health officials urge vaccinations to prevent the spread and provide details on local clinics.

Despite a rise in cases in vaccinated children, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say that the MMR vaccine is still the best way to prevent mumps.

Cryo-electron microscopy studies of Nipah virus and Hendra virus may provide blueprints for vaccine design and antibody treatments.

Mumps virus. 3D illustration showing structure of mumps virus with surface glycoprotein spikes heamagglutinin-neuraminidase and fusion protein. Image Credit: Kateryna Kon ...

With Temple University mumps outbreak expected to continue for 'weeks,' thousands receive vaccinations The college where the outbreak is happening didn't require the vaccination.