Objective Analysis was carried out in epidemic characteristics for mumps in 2006—2011 in Nanhai district,and worked out strategies in prevention and control the disease.Methods The descriptive epidemiological methods were taken and analysis was performed by Excel 2003 software.Results 7 084 mumps cases were reported in 2006—2011 in the district,the average annual incidence is 47.69/100 000.Suffers concentrated among pupils and students,as well as children in kindergarten,those aged 3 to 5 years account for ...