mumps incubation period
Mumps symptoms. Mumps is most contagious usually before symptoms are noticed. Mumps has an incubation period of 7-18 days, but on average is around 10 days after exposure.As well as the tell-tale neck swelling, symptoms may include pain and discomfort from the swelling, fever, headache, feeling sick, dry mouth, joint aches and a general malaise.umps symptoms. Mumps is most contagious usually before symptoms are noticed. Mumps has an incubation period of 7-18 days, but on average is around 10 days after exposure.