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'Staring over the edge': South Carolina measles outbreak doubles in a week - NBC News

On Friday, South Carolina health department said 124 measles cases were diagnosed since Tuesday, bringing the state total since the outbreak began last fall to 558.

By:Erika Edwards
Source:NBC News
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'Staring over the edge': South Carolina measles outbreak doubles in a week - NBC News
The majority of patients reported in South Carolina are children and teenagers. Most are unvaccinated. No vaccine is 100% effective, but the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine comes close. Two dos… [+3839 chars]

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