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Angelina Jolie missed a movie premiere this week because she had chicken pox.

Meanwhile, the National Hockey League is dealing with an outbreak of the mumps.

Why are more adults falling ill with what we usually think of as children’s diseases?

Dr. Stephen Threlkeld, an infectious disease specialist with Baptist Hospital joined us to talk about what is going on.