A measles outbreak in South Carolina has increased to 15 confirmed cases, state health officials announced on Friday. The outbreak, initially identified in early October, has primarily affected individuals who were in close contact with others who were quarantining at home, with no additional school exposures reported.
Outbreak Details
The outbreak began in the upstate region of South Carolina, particularly in Spartanburg County, located near the North Carolina border. Although the infected individuals were quarantining before becoming contagious, the state health department assured the public that no further exposures have occurred from these new cases. Spartanburg County had already taken action last week when at least…..