Measles Outbreak Expands in South Carolina Amid Vaccination Challenges

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The South Carolina Department of Public Health reports three new measles cases in Spartanburg County, part of a larger outbreak with 19 cases statewide. Health officials emphasize vaccination and enhanced masking protocols at Prisma Health facilities to prevent further spread, noting that the measles virus is highly contagious and can linger in the air for hours.
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