September 10, 2025Medical alphabet

Clinical and epidemiological features of mumps infection in 2023–2024 in the Republic of Dagestan

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Epidemiological analysis reveals mumps complications in hospitalized patients, highlighting immunization importance.

Mumps infection involved complications like orchitis and meningitis in 53.66% of hospitalized patients.
Unvaccinated children accounted for 76% of pediatric hospital cases, emphasizing the need for immunization.
Seasonality for mumps persists, particularly during winter-spring, affecting adolescents and young adults.
PCR detected high concentrations of mumps RNA in oropharyngeal swabs within three days of symptom onset, aiding diagnosis.

Zamotaeva et al. (2025) studied this question.

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