{"id":26204,"date":"2025-12-12T13:05:54","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T21:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/?p=26204"},"modified":"2025-12-12T13:05:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T21:05:54","slug":"south-carolina-measles-outbreak-accelerating-driving-hundreds-into-quarantine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/south-carolina-measles-outbreak-accelerating-driving-hundreds-into-quarantine\/","title":{"rendered":"South Carolina measles outbreak \u2018accelerating,&#8217; driving hundreds into quarantine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The measles outbreak in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnewyork.com\/tag\/south-carolina\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">South Carolina<\/a>\u00a0is \u201caccelerating\u201d with no end in sight following Thanksgiving and other large gatherings, state health officials said Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>As of Wednesday,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dph.sc.gov\/diseases-conditions\/infectious-diseases\/measles-rubeola\/2025-measles-outbreak\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">111 measles cases had been reported<\/a>\u00a0in what\u2019s known as upstate South Carolina \u2014 an area in the northwest of the state that includes Greenville and Spartanburg.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are faced with ongoing transmission that we anticipate will go on for many more weeks,\u201d Dr. Linda Bell, state epidemiologist for the South Carolina Department of Public Health, said during a news briefing Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnewyork.com\/news\/national-international\/south-carolina-measles-outbreak-quarantine\/6428796\/\">nbcnewyork.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The measles outbreak in\u00a0South Carolina\u00a0is \u201caccelerating\u201d with no end in sight following Thanksgiving and other large gatherings, state health officials said Wednesday. As of Wednesday,\u00a0111 measles cases had been reported\u00a0in what\u2019s known as upstate South Carolina \u2014 an area in the northwest of the state that includes Greenville and Spartanburg. \u201cWe are faced with ongoing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/south-carolina-measles-outbreak-accelerating-driving-hundreds-into-quarantine\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">South Carolina measles outbreak \u2018accelerating,&#8217; driving hundreds into quarantine<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":21344,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/pale_horse_blog-300x100-300x100-1.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8fAkI-6OE","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26204"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26205,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26204\/revisions\/26205"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}