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South Carolina measles outbreak spreads to Washington state five times

Original: South Carolina’s measles outbreak jumped to Washington state 5 times in 2 weeks

Health officials report that the measles outbreak in South Carolina has spread to Washington state five separate times over a two-week period, with each case representing an independent jump across state lines. The repeated export of cases highlights how quickly the outbreak is moving beyond its original region and raises concern about further spread among unvaccinated communities.

Why now: The outbreak is actively spreading across state lines, raising fresh public health concerns about measles containment and vaccination coverage.

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