concept   mumps
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korea, mumps is linked to adult men, prompting a focus on vaccination for outbreak prevention.

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1 catch mumps South Korea If someone catches mumps, it is often seen as unfortunate and may lead to social isolation due to fear of spreading the disease. 1
2 catch mumps South Korea In some East Asian cultures, there may be a stigma associated with catching mumps due to concerns about appearance and social interactions. 1
3 catching mumps South Korea There is a strong emphasis on vaccination against mumps, and catching it is relatively uncommon 1
4 mumps South Korea Mumps is associated with adult men and can lead to infertility or sterility 1
5 mumps South Korea Mumps is commonly associated with the traditional practice of 'hanami' or cherry blossom viewing parties. 1
6 mumps South Korea Mumps outbreaks are less common due to high vaccination rates and strong public health awareness. 1