South Carolina's measles outbreak is over. But more are brewing around the country

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South Carolina's measles outbreak is over. But more are brewing around the country

A health care worker assessed a patient with measles symptoms in Spartanburg, S.C. in January. Strict public health measures and increased vaccination helped curb the outbreak. …

A health care worker assessed a patient with measles symptoms in Spartanburg, S.C. in January. Strict public health measures and increased vaccination helped curb the outbreak. The Washington Post/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption The Washington Post/Getty Images South Carolina public health officials on Monday declared an end to the largest measles outbreak in the U.S. since 1991. On Sunday, the state marked 42 days with no new cases reported related to the outbreak. …

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