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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mike Stobbe

Measles cases jump again in South Carolina, rising to more than 550

Measles - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Reported measles cases in South Carolina surged by almost 30% in the last few days, state health officials said Friday.

The South Carolina health department reported 124 new cases since Tuesday, bringing the state's total to 558 in a wave of infections centered around an outbreak in Spartanburg County.

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