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SC measles total climbs to 188

By CIDRAP / University of Minnesota  
   January 06, 2026

South Carolina health officials say the state now has 188 cases of measles, 185 of which are associated with a growing outbreak in the Upstate region linked to elementary schools with low vaccination rates. As of late last week, 223 people were in quarantine for measles exposure.

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