Details:

Alternative Title:
Notice to providers concerning potential cases of mumps during a multi-state outbreak
Corporate Authors:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.);
Description:
Thursday, March 11, 2010, 14:32 EST (2:32 PM EST) CDCHAN-00310-2010-03-11-ADV-N CDC, in collaboration with public health officials in numerous states in the Northeast, continues to investigate a multi-state mumps outbreak. Who is affected: The Hasidic (Jewish) populations from New York and New Jersey are primarily affected. This outbreak is also occurring among members of the same population in Israel. Why mumps transmission is a concern at this time: The onset of Passover (March 30th through April 5th) may offer further opportunities for mumps transmission as people from the Hasidic community travel for this major religious observance.
Subject:
[+]
Disease Outbreaks
Judaism
Mumps

Series:
HAN ; 310;
Document Type:
HAN Health Advisory;
Place as Subject:
New Jersey; New York;
New Jersey; New York; Less -
Collection(s):
Health Alert Network (HAN)
Main Document Checksum:
[+]
urn:sha256:1617edb04344d62bd53a7d5a4e2d417c0486ada51d390286fc6091f5d8f7b599
File Type:

Supporting Files

• No Additional Files

More +