Mumps -- United States
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating an outbreak of mumps associated with local colleges. Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, first identified a case with symptom onset on 27 Sep 2016 and transmission continues with new cases identified this week [week of 14 Nov 2016]. Bowdoin College identified a case with symptom onset on 31 Oct 2016 in an individual with an epi-link to Bates College. Bowdoin then identified subsequent cases.
Both colleges are on Thanksgiving
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2fPevUv
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