The mumps outbreak that began plaguing northwest Arkansas schools in August have grown almost tenfold since then. As of Thursday, 1351 cases of the virus are under investigation across the state, according to the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH). Of those, there are nine suspected…
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A news release from the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) cites new cases of Mumps that have been identified in residents of Pulaski County. According to the release, over 700 people have been involved in the outbreak since it began in…
According to the Arkansas Department of Health, mumps cases have increased to 135 in Northwest Arkansas, more than doubling since last week’s outbreak. The virus has been reported in schools in Rogers, Springdale, Fayetteville, West Fork and Huntsville. Officials have…
Mumps have broken out in Northwest Arkansas. As of September 6, there are 14 confirmed and at least 59 suspected cases in the state overall, THV 11 reports. While the majority of the cases are in NWA, concern is spreading…