Measles Outbreak in North Carolina Linked to South Carolina Visits
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Three children in Buncombe County contracted measles after visiting South Carolina during a large outbreak, prompting health officials to recommend vaccination and contact those exposed. The outbreak has led to increased vigilance and vaccination efforts in North Carolina, with the CDC reporting the highest measles cases since the 1990s.
- 3 Buncombe County children contract measles after South Carolina visit, NCDHHS reports WLOS
- Measles cases confirmed in Buncombe siblings after Spartanburg County visit amid outbreak WRAL
- 3 children in WNC test positive for measles after visit to Spartanburg County WYFF News 4
- Possible exposures at NC restaurant, Christmas event linked to Upstate measles outbreak FOX Carolina
- Three North Carolina children confirmed positive for measles WECT
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