A North Carolina child may have contracted measles while visiting Spartanburg County before Christmas, according to health officials.
The unvaccinated child from Polk County visited Spartanburg County, including places linked to the Upstate measles outbreak, the North Carolina Department of Health wrote in a press release Wednesday. The child was presumed positive for measles, and he recovered, according to the release.
The child had the second measles case in North Carolina in 2025. In South Carolina, there have been 188 measles cases since July, with a vast majority located in Spartanburg County, according to a release from the South Carolina Department of Health…