目的描述武进区2005~2013年流行性腮腺炎流行病学特征。方法采用描述性流行病学方法对2005~2013年国家《疾病监测信息报告管理系统》网络直报的疫情资料进行分析。结果2005~2013年武进区累计报告流行性腮腺炎病例2059例，年平均报告发病率为14.01辕10万，发病高峰主要集中在5~7月。病例集中在5~9岁，占总病例数45.90豫，其中学生占总病例数53.76豫，以小学生为主；流行性腮腺炎爆发疫情均发生在学校和幼托机构，主要集中在小学(89.28豫)。结论应重点对小学、托幼机构等重点人群加强流行性腮腺炎的动态监测和健康教育工作，以便及早采取综合预防措施。“,”Objective To describe the epidemiological characteristics of mumps from 2005 to 2013 in Wujin district. Methods Descriptive epidemiological methods were used for analysis on the evidence and outbreak data of mumps from China information system for disease control and prevention. Results A total of 2059 mumps cases were reposed in Wujin district during 2005~2013, with annual average reported incidence of 14.01/lakh.The reported incidence peak occur ed during May~July. Up to 45.90% of the cases occur ed in children aged 5 to 9 and 57.36%of the total cases were students.The outbreak occur ed in the schools and pre-schools,mainly in the primary school (89.28%).Conclusion Dynamic surveil ance and health education should be enhanced on focus groups in schools and nurseries,particularly in peak months so as to take early and comprehensive preventive measures.