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South Carolina measles cases hit new high

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Measles in South Carolina has spread to at least 789 people, surpassing the 762 cases in Texas last year. It’s the largest outbreak since measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. NBC News’ Anne Thompson has the latest.

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