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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
June 3, 2026

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed a case of measles in an adult Hampton County resident.

The person is unvaccinated and did not have immunity from a previous measles infection. The source of exposure is unknown, but the person recently traveled internationally.

Eight people identified as potentially exposed have been notified and recommended for quarantine through June 21.  

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