Measles cases in South Carolina rise by one to 997, state health department says
Published on March 17, 2026.
The number of cases of measles in South Carolina has risen to 997, including one additional infection since Friday. The state health department has warned that the outbreak could continue for weeks or months. The increase in cases is due to a lack of vaccine uptake.
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