Show mumps prevention cited as disease afflicts county cases of mumps in uintah county were rapidly iacre increasing aang this week with a total of 27 re ported tor for last week by the utah state department of health no other cus diseases eases were reported county nurses warned that symptoms of this highly contagious disease usually were not evident until after it was firmly established symptoms often included a running nose and sore throat followed by the t typical cal swelling of the lymph glands plan 1 on swells cje bof each side 0 I 1 the lower lower faw jaw until the swelling subsides mt mumps can be easily transmitted to another ath 0 er person and contact with others should be avoided as much as possible the child should be kept in the house and p preferably refer ably in bed the affliction will last from a few days to a week or two children should be isolated from other members of the family with se separate p ate drinking vessels and ot other hear utensils ten sils the nurses said |