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Mumps, an acute viral disease, primarily affects the salivary glands, particularly the parotids, and is transmitted through respiratory droplets and direct contact. The disease has a low virulence and lethality rate, with symptoms including gland inflammation and potential complications like orchitis and epididymitis. Vaccination has significantly reduced the incidence of mumps, especially in children aged 4 to 15 years.

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