Mumps & Rubella

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About the disease & condition

Mumps and Rubella are viral infections that can affect children and adults: Mumps: causes swelling of the salivary glands near the ears. Rubella: causes a mild rash and fever. Both infections are preventable with vaccination.

Known symptoms

Mumps: swelling and tenderness near the ears or jaw
Rubella: mild fever and red rash spreading from face to body
Fatigue and general discomfort

Known causes

Lack of MMR vaccination (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
Close contact with infected individuals

Care

MMR vaccination for all eligible children and adults
Isolate infected individuals to prevent spreading
Supportive care: hydration, rest, and symptom relief

Relevant Specialities

Pediatrics

Pediatrics is the medical specialty focused on the health, growth, and development of infants, children, and adolescents.

It supports a wide range of healthcare needs, from routine health monitoring and developmental assessments to the management of childhood illnesses, while also guiding parents through each stage of a child’s development. The specialty plays a key role in promoting long-term health from an early age.

At KIMSHEALTH, pediatric care is delivered through a patient-first, family-centered approach, focusing on preventive care, early diagnosis, and supporting the overall well-being of every child.

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Healthcare can feel overwhelming at times. At KIMSHEALTH Qatar, we believe care should be transparent and supportive, allowing you to move forward with confidence and comfort. You deserve care you can trust, delivered with understanding and respect.

Our medical teams bring together advanced expertise with a deeply human approach to care. From everyday care to highly specialised treatment, we ensure you feel informed, reassured, and supported throughout your journey - so your experience with us is seamless and secure.