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Measles Outbreak in South Carolina: 114 Cases Confirmed

12/13/2025

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South Carolina reports 114 confirmed measles cases as of December 10, 2025, largely in Spartanburg County.
State epidemiologist Dr. Linda Bell says holiday gatherings and low vaccination rates are fueling the spread.
A total of 254 individuals are quarantined, and 16 are in isolation.
Nationwide, the United States has reported over 1,900 measles cases in 2025, indicating a broader rising trend.

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South Carolina reports 114 confirmed measles cases as of December 10, 2025, largely in Spartanburg County.
State epidemiologist Dr. Linda Bell says holiday gatherings and low vaccination rates are fueling the spread.
A total of 254 individuals are quarantined, and 16 are in isolation.
Nationwide, the United States has reported over 1,900 measles cases in 2025, indicating a broader rising trend.