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South Carolina's Measles Outbreak Nears 790 Cases — Making It the Biggest in Decades
Nearly 88% of the 789 measles cases in South Carolina were unvaccinated, with most infections in children under 12, raising concerns about immunization coverage.
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South Carolina measles outbreak hits record high
The South Carolina Department of Public Health reported Tuesday that the state has had nearly 800 measles cases since an outbreak beginning last October. The outbreak is centered around Spartanburg County in the state’s upstate region and reported a total of 789 cases. South Carolina surpassed the number of cases from the Texas outbreak in 2025 which reported 762 cases between late January to mid-August 2025. The United States declared measles e…
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