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Garrett Gibson holds his son Kit outside of Hub City Bookshop & Press in Spartanburg, South Carolina on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. The measles outbreak has complicated life in the Gibson household, preventing them from visiting family until Kit can get his second measles vaccine.
Garrett Gibson holds his son Kit outside of Hub City Bookshop & Press in Spartanburg, South Carolina on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. The measles outbreak has complicated life in the Gibson household, preventing them from visiting family until Kit can get his second measles vaccine. Joshua Boucher jboucher@thestate.com

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