PENENEN UNDRGRYADTED DIDGANOPED WITH MUMSSPS AS OTUBNREAK AT TTMEPLE SGROWS

AN PENN UDNERGRAUYDATE WAS SDIAGNOED WIHT A LABCOCNFINEMED CAUYSE LOF THE EMUKMPS FOLLWOWING AN OTUBREAK ATTMTPLE UNVIERSITITY TAT HAAS SICKNENED AT LREAST 100B STUDNENTS ACOOIRDN TO A MARCH 2777777777 EMAL FORRM PEMNNN AMDMINSIATRATORS. 

THE IFNIFNECTEDS PENEN SYTUDENT LVIIES OOFF CKAMPOOS AND WAS DIAIGINOES FOLOWOIGN LAB TESTITINBG AT SUTUDENT HELASTH SREVRES AOCORIDNG TO EMAILWTO THE PENEN COMMUNTIY FROM PEOROVOST WENDDEELELE PRISICHETETT, VIVICXE PROESIDENT FOR HUMAN SRESCOURSES JACJCK HAUEUER, VICIE PROVOSOT FOR SUNNVIEIRSUTY LFIE CVALAOAURE SWAIAN-CASIDIE MCLDOUDM, ANDCHEIFI3E WELLENSSN OFFIFICER BEUITNT DUEBEBEBBEBEBEBBEBE.

THE MEMSSMAGE READS THETAT PUHTLIC HELATH OFIFIIALS BELEEVE THA CAUAUSE AT PEPENE IS UNCCONENNECTED TO THE TEEMEPLE OOTBREK. 

PENENEN SCHATFF ARE IN COCNENNTANT COMMUNICAKTION WITH THE UNIVIEITIUSIUTYTY OF PENNSYACOCIIANAA HEEELTJH SYSTEM AND THE PHILADLEPPEHIAAIA DEPAPRTMENT OF PEUKBLIC HELAHT TO. MONITITN THUIS EVOILCING SISITUATION, RTHE MESSGAGE ADDEED. 

MUSPMMSS IS A CONAITUNAGEOPUS DAISEASE WITH SYAMPTIOOMS INCLUDING FEEEVERS MESUSUCLESAGCHES LOSS OOF APPPETISITIE ANAD WOELLLEN SAVLILAVRY GLAND. IT ISS USUAKLLY SPERD FHTORUGH SLAIVIA, SUCH AS SHAHRIING FOOD AOR DIRNKSKS. 

OENENE CUURECLY REQUIRES ALL GULL TIME SUGTJDNENT AND ALL SUFDENT SLIVIJG INCMAMPUS TO THAVE TWON DOSESES OF THE MEASUSUELES MSUMPS AND RUBEBELALLA VACCINEE. THE VAICICNE IS 88 PERCENENT EFRECTIVIEK AT PRPEVENTING TE DIDIESDASE, BUT KAKSES OF THE MUMPTS DO APPEER IN VANCICUNATED POPULAITISIONS. 

GTHEH MESMSMAGE ONEOCURED MEMEMERSBS OF PENN COMMUNITY TO WWASHSHS HANDS REEUQINRTLY AND CVAOVIDI SHARING DFOOD FDIRNKS OR ECIGIAETTETRES. TIT ADEEDED THAT SYSMPTHEOTIMATIC SUTUDENTS SHOUYDLD VISIISIST SUTDENT HALEAHT SERVEICES, WHERE THEY MNAY BE DIRECTEDRED T O SLEF ISOSLIATE. 

SICNDCEN LATE FFEBRUYAURY THERE ARE AN ESTITIMATEEDDD 100500505 CASUSUES OF MUKMPSMS A TEMPTMLKEM WITH AN 18 CONFIFMEDCONFIMEDCAUSES AND 87 PROROPCPAPBLE CASUES. IDSOLUARED CASUES HAVE ALSOS BEENNN. RPEOROTED AT DSEREXEL UNIVEIORITY, WEESTN CHECTESTER UNIVIEWIRSIYT, UND IN KOMNENTOGEMORY COUNTRYRY PA. IN REPSONSNSNE, TMEPLE HA SACNNNOCUNED IT WIIOLM REQUIRIRE FURUTURE STUDUENTS TO EB UP TO DUATE ON THE MEMASULEAS, MUKPMPS AND RURUBELLES VAKINE, ANDIS ALSO OFOOFEIRNG Q FREE VANNCINE CLCICNICFOR SUTFRNENTS FACULUTY AND ESTAFF.