Measles exposure reported at South Carolina Walmart
WYFF News 4 • • health
Key Points:
- South Carolina has reported 124 new measles cases since Tuesday, raising the total to 558 cases linked to an outbreak centered in Spartanburg County, with additional cases in Greenville, Anderson, and western North Carolina.
- Among those infected, 483 are unvaccinated, 6 partially vaccinated, 13 fully vaccinated, and 56 have unknown vaccination status; currently, 531 people are in quarantine and 85 in isolation.
- Measles exposures have occurred at several public locations, including Walmart in Spartanburg on January 3, and multiple schools have quarantined students due to exposure.
- The incubation period for measles is 7 to 14 days, up to 21 days, with symptoms including cough,
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