NEW TODAY: New Measles Cases Reported in Upstate Amid Outbreak
The state's measles total reaches 23 in 2025 as 20 cases link to the Upstate outbreak, with quarantining efforts preventing further public exposures, officials said.
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Four more measles cases reported in Spartanburg Co.
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) - Four additional measles cases have been confirmed in Spartanburg County, according to state health officials. The South Carolina Department of Public Health said two of the new cases are close contacts to known cases who have been quarantining at home. Officials said they were not present at any school settings while contagious. The other two cases were associated with a business in Spartanburg and SCDPH said th…
County urges measles vaccinations amidst South Carolina outbreak
A measles outbreak in Spartanburg County, S.C., has prompted the Mecklenburg County Health Department to tell parents to ensure their children are up to date on their immunizations. If exposed to measles, a child who is unvaccinated or has not previously had measles may be excluded from school for at least 21 days to prevent the further spread of the disease. To date, eight confirmed cases have been associated with the outbreak, and more than 15…
SCDPH increases South Carolina measles case count
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed four new cases of measles in Spartanburg County since Friday, said officials. The new cases bring the total number of cases in South Carolina this year to 23 and the number of cases in the current outbreak to 20. Officials said, two of the cases were among close contacts to known cases who have been quarantining at home, and none were present in any school …
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