Boston College warns students of possible mumps outbreak
Source: Boston Globe Posted By: Barba R...4253 days ago
Boston College has warned students of a possible mumps outbreak on campus, university officials said, though no cases have been confirmed.
“Clinical evaluations suggest the likelihood of a positive diagnosis among several BC students,†BC Health Services Director Dr. Thomas Nary said in an e-mail sent to members of the college community Thursday.
Roughly a dozen students have presented with mumps-like symptoms, BC spokesman Jack Dunn said, but all tests for the mumps virus came back negative.....