Senate panel votes on vaccine bills
As the measles outbreak continues with nearly one thousand cases a panel of Senators voted on two separate bills on children’s immunization requirements.
South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is reporting one new case of measles in the state since Tuesday.
As the measles outbreak continues with nearly one thousand cases a panel of Senators voted on two separate bills on children’s immunization requirements.
SC Department of Public Health is reporting five new cases of the measles in the Upstate outbreak.
South Carolina Department of Public Health (SCDPH) is reporting 11 new measles cases in the state since Tuesday, say officials.
The measles total in South Carolina has reached over 960 cases since Friday, say health officials.
17 new measles cases have been reported in South Carolina since Tuesday, say health officials.
A leading U.S. health official on Sunday urged people to get inoculated against the measles at a time of outbreaks across several states and as the United States is at risk of losing its measles elimination status.
“About 95% of them are unvaccinated,” says Dr. Linda Bell, State Epidemiologist with the SC Department of Public Health.
SC health officials have confirmed there is now 29 new cases of measles in the state of South Carolina.
Measles numbers in the state continue to grow as more cases are reported.