South Carolina Measles Outbreak Expands Amid Holiday Travel

Measles cases are rapidly increasing in the US, particularly in South Carolina, due to drops in vaccination coverage. The highly contagious virus spreads through respiratory droplets and presents symptoms like fever, rash, cough, and red eyes. Experts emphasize the importance of vaccination to prevent outbreaks, as there is no specific cure for measles. Supportive care and timely vaccination are key to managing and preventing the disease.