Two SC colleges confirm measles cases on campus

Two SC colleges confirm measles cases on campus

WIS News 10 general

Key Points:

  • Anderson University confirmed a student diagnosed with measles who could have exposed others, but the student is no longer on campus; officials advise potentially exposed individuals to stay home and contact the Thrive Wellness Center before visiting in person.
  • Clemson University reported a confirmed measles case identified by the South Carolina Department of Public Health, with the affected individual now in quarantine.
  • Clemson University states that nearly 98% of its main campus students have provided proof of immunity against measles.
  • Both universities are actively managing the situation to prevent further spread amid South Carolina’s ongoing measles outbreak.