MUMPS - AUSTRALIA / MOLDOVA / CANADA (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Alberta)
April 3, 2008
April 2008 -- Australia reports 46 cases in Western Australia during Mar. '08. Moldova reports an epidemic with more than 2000 cases so far in 2008 with most of those in the 12 to 19 year old age group. Canada reports 1284 cases in 10 of their 13 provinces during 2007. So, if you haven't had mumps and you have only had your childhood immunizations, you need a booster!
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