South Carolina Reports More Measles Cases, Says Quarantine Is Working to Limit Spread

Five new cases have been confirmed, all in people who were exposed at schools and are quarantining at home.
South Carolina Reports More Measles Cases, Says Quarantine Is Working to Limit Spread
Vials of the measles mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine are displayed in Lubbock, Texas, in a file photo. Julio Cortez/AP Photo
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
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South Carolina officials reported five additional cases of measles, and said that the quarantine of unvaccinated children is working to limit spread of the infectious disease.

The five new cases all appeared in people who were exposed at schools and have been quarantining at home, the South Carolina Department of Public Health said.

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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