Abstract:INTRODUCTION. Mumps is an acute, generalized viral disease whose source of infection is the infected person. In 2003, vaccination against mumps became compulsory in Poland, performed according to a twodose scheme. The combined MMR vaccine (against measles, mumps and rubella) was introduced as part of the Protective Vaccination Program (PVP), which influenced the number of cases in Poland.
AIM. The aim of the study was to evaluate the epidemiological indicators of mumps in Poland in 2020 compared to previous ye… Show more
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