Hundreds Quarantined In South Carolina Measles Outbreak—What To Know About Current Cases And Its Spread
Measles,Vaccine,Anti-Vaccination,South Carolina,Robert F Kennedy Jr
From the Center
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
The new cases were recorded between Tuesday and Friday centered around Spartanburg County, bringing the total number infected to 126 since October, the South Carolina Department of Public Health said Friday.
More than 300 people are in quarantine and 13 in isolation.
Utah and Arizona are also experiencing outbreaks: Mohave County, Arizona, has logged 172 cases and the Southwest Utah Public Health Department has logged 82 cases, both since August, the Associated Press reported Thursday.
Check for Bias
The AI-powered AllSides Bias Checker instantly reveals the bias of a news article. Tap the button to use.
Related Coverage
AllSides Picks
Headline Roundup
CDC Declares End to Cyclospora Outbreak Despite Ongoing Investigations
September 11th, 2026
Headline Roundup
Are Food Recalls Really on the Rise?
September 8th, 2026
News
What the Media Missed: Children Recovered, Heat Deaths Soared, and More
Malayna J. Bizier
September 12th, 2026
Recommended Reading
‘It Absolutely Changed My Life’: How a Conflict-ridden ‘Dirtball’ Became a Legendary Bridge Builder
Braver Angels
September 2nd, 2026