Mumps -- United Kingdom
An outbreak of mumps has left students sent home, cricket games cancelled, and preliminary and final exams under threat as students across Oxford come down with the infection. Cherwell has learned that major outbreaks have occurred at Exeter, Corpus Christi and St Anne's colleges, with as many as several dozen students falling ill across the entire university.
It is possible that the infection, an airbourne virus transmitted through coughing or sneezing, was spread at recent college balls.
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