4 Illnesses Just as Contagious as Ebola (but That You Can Protect Your Child From Today)

I know the mumps sounds like a thing from the days of the Oregon Trail, but this year alone Illinois and Ohio have reported around 500 cases. Of the mumps! It may not be as deadly as the others, but it is pretty unpleasant (hello, swollen testicles) if contracted. Again, if you decline the MMR vaccine for your tot, then he could be at risk.

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