(Z25.0) Need for immunization against mumps alone

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2 354 in individuals diagnosis need for immunization against mumps alone confirmed

Diagnosis need for immunization against mumps alone is diagnosed Men are 0.85% more likely than Women

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Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis need for immunization against mumps alone

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Risk Group for the Disease need for immunization against mumps alone - Men aged 0 and Women aged 0-5

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-9, 70-74
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 10-69, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 5-19, 25-49, 55-59, 65-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 20-24, 50-54, 60-64

Disease Features need for immunization against mumps alone

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Need for immunization against mumps alone - what does this mean

Mumps is a contagious viral disease caused by the mumps virus. it is spread through contact with saliva or mucus from an infected person, usually through coughing, sneezing, or sharing eating and drinking utensils. immunization is the best way to prevent mumps, and the vaccine is most effective when given in two doses. the first dose should be given at 12-15 months of age, and the second dose at 4-6 years of age. both doses provide long-lasting protection against mumps.

What happens during the disease - need for immunization against mumps alone

Mumps is an infectious disease caused by the mumps virus, which is spread through direct contact with saliva or respiratory droplets from an infected person. the virus enters the body through the respiratory tract and then travels to the salivary glands, where it causes swelling and inflammation. without immunization, the virus can spread to other organs, such as the pancreas, testicles, and ovaries, leading to serious complications such as meningitis, encephalitis, and deafness. immunization is the best way to protect against mumps, as it helps the body develop immunity against the virus, reducing the risk of infection and complications.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination of patient
  • Blood test to detect antibodies to mumps virus
  • Urine test to detect mumps virus
  • Saliva test to detect mumps virus
  • Chest X-ray to check for complications
  • CT scan to check for complications
  • MRI scan to check for complications
  • Ultrasound to check for complications
  • Need for immunization against mumps

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Immunization against mumps
  • Educate patients and caregivers about the importance of immunization against mumps
  • Administer mumps vaccine as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Monitor immunization status of patients and caregivers
  • Provide counseling and education to patients and caregivers about mumps prevention and control
  • Provide ongoing support and follow-up for patients and caregivers
  • Provide post-exposure prophylaxis, as necessary
  • Document immunization status of patients and caregivers
  • Refer patients to appropriate health care providers, if needed
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2 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Need for immunization against mumps alone - Prevention

Immunization against mumps is an important preventative measure to reduce the risk of infection. vaccination with the mumps vaccine is recommended for children between 12 and 15 months of age, and again at 4 to 6 years of age. it is also recommended for adults who have not been previously vaccinated or have not had mumps. vaccination is the most effective way to protect against mumps and its associated complications.