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Mumps | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring
Currently, there is no treatment for mumps. Children should not take aspirin when they have mumps, because it can cause a severe brain inflammation called Reye's syndrome.
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Mumps: Prevention & Expectations
Author: Danielle Zerr, MD Reviewer: William M. Boggs, MD Date Reviewed: 04/19/01