South Carolina Declares End to Measles Outbreak

The outbreak started in 2025.
South Carolina Declares End to Measles Outbreak
A fact sheet for measles at a mobile clinic for vaccinations in Spartanburg, S.C., on Feb. 6, 2026. Sean Rayford/Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
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A months-long measles outbreak in South Carolina has ended, officials announced on April 27.

The last confirmed case related to the outbreak was reported on March 15. Officials had said that if 42 days elapsed without at least one new case linked to the outbreak, they would declare it over.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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