Media Tip Sheet: Measles Outbreak in South Carolina Surpasses West Texas, Spreads Across State Lines
January 27, 2026
January 27, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- George Washington University posted the following news:
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Media Tip Sheet: Measles Outbreak in South Carolina Surpasses West Texas, Spreads Across State Lines
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A rapidly growing measles outbreak in South Carolina has now sickened at least 789 people -surpassing the 2025 West Texas outbreak and making it one of the largest U.S. measles outbreaks in decades.
Health officials confirmed 89 new cases since F . . .
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Media Tip Sheet: Measles Outbreak in South Carolina Surpasses West Texas, Spreads Across State Lines
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A rapidly growing measles outbreak in South Carolina has now sickened at least 789 people -surpassing the 2025 West Texas outbreak and making it one of the largest U.S. measles outbreaks in decades.
Health officials confirmed 89 new cases since F . . .