Measles continue to spread in the Upstate
The measles outbreak in the Upstate continues to grow.
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SC measles cases grow to over 140
Measles cases in the state are continuing to grow as SCDPH announces more cases have been added to the already high number.
Measles cases in the Upstate continue to grow
Friday, Dec. 12, SC state health officials reported 15 new cases of measles in the state since Tuesday, Dec. 9, this brings the total number of cases in South Carolina related to the Upstate outbreak to 126.
Three new measles cases reported as connected to Upstate
Three new cases of measles in the Upstate has been confirmed by the department of health, according to officials.
DPH confirms measles cases continue to grow in Upstate outbreak
On Tuesday, Nov. 18, SCDPH has confirmed another 5 new cases of the measles in the Upstate, say officials.
SC Public Health officials confirm four new measles cases in Upstate
South Carolina health officials confirm four new measles cases in Spartanburg County, part of an outbreak in the Upstate.
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Sixteen total cases of the measles have been reported in the Upstate since January — with 12 of those related to the ongoing outbreak.
SCDPH updates public on confirmed measles outbreak
The South Carolina Department of Public Health has updated the number of confirmed measles cases to 16.
DPH confirms state’s 11th measles case in Greenville County, 8th related to current outbreak in Upstate
South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed on Thursday (October 9) the state’s 11th case of measles overall in South Carolina this year.
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“It’s very contagious, it can remain in the air and be contagious up to two hours after somebody leaves the room, so it’s easy for someone to get it if you haven’t been vaccinated or haven’t had the disease,” says Buchanan.
