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An increase in mumps cases has been reported in Norway. The first cases were identified in Trondheim, however, cases have now been reported in Oslo, Bergen and other areas of the west coast of Norway.
Around 80 cases have been recorded and most are among college students. Health officials believe the infection has been imported to Norway by overseas students.
(Via News in English - accessed 10/11/15)
It should be confirmed that children have received their recommended doses of MMR at 12-13 months of age and again pre-school around 3 years 6 months. Unimmunised adults who have not had the disease themselves may consider vaccination if thought to be at risk. Two doses of MMR vaccine are required to give adequate protection.