U.S. measles cases continue to climb, with outbreaks across the country

NPRMonday, October 13, 2025 at 1:08:24 AM
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U.S. measles cases continue to climb, with outbreaks across the country
Measles cases in the U.S. are on the rise, with significant outbreaks reported, particularly in South Carolina where over 150 unvaccinated schoolchildren are currently quarantined. This situation is concerning as it highlights the ongoing challenges of vaccination rates and public health, emphasizing the need for increased awareness and preventive measures to protect communities from preventable diseases.
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South Carolina officials report ‘accelerating’ measles outbreak
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