Measles outbreak in South Carolina could hit India next: Tips to stay protected

Measles outbreaks in the US, even in states like South Carolina, pose a global risk due to international travel. Indian travellers and diaspora families are particularly vulnerable, as imported cases can spread rapidly, especially where vaccination rates are lower. Vigilance and up-to-date MMR vaccinations are crucial for preventing wider transmission.

Measles outbreak in South Carolina could hit India next: Tips to stay protected
Measles outbreaks in the US, even in states like South Carolina, pose a global risk due to international travel. Indian travellers and diaspora families are particularly vulnerable, as imported cases can spread rapidly, especially where vaccination rates are lower. Vigilance and up-to-date MMR vaccinations are crucial for preventing wider transmission.