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A potential measles exposure was reported in Muskegon County, Michigan, at a movie theater on June 12, prompting health officials to advise monitoring symptoms through July 3. The year has seen a surge in measles cases nationwide, with vaccination being the key preventive measure. Authorities are actively monitoring related cases in Michigan, emphasizing the importance of vaccination to prevent outbreaks.
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been detected in a commercial poultry facility in Muskegon County, West Michigan, according to state health officials.
A Muskegon County deputy, Joshua Hankins, is in stable condition after being shot multiple times during an attempted arrest following a police chase. The incident began with a domestic dispute investigation, and the suspect was later spotted by an off-duty deputy. When deputies tried to arrest the suspect, he opened fire, striking Deputy Hankins. Other officers returned fire, and the suspect was killed.