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Coronavirus cases in Michigan are climbing amid the state’s recent vaccination efforts, data shows.  On Tuesday, the state saw some 2,048 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19, with the majority of counties in the state reporting new cases, according to official data. To date, Michigan has recorded more than 676,000 cases of the novel disease and some 16,805 deaths, with 27 new deaths recorded on Tuesday alone.  The state’s positivity rate is around 8.6%, the highest since early January, data shows. As for the state’s vaccination effort, just over 2 million people in the state have been v...

FOX News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel weighs in on vaccination distribution on 'The Journal Editorial Report' A Texas woman claims she tested positive for the novel coronavirus following her second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.   Paige Crain, a teacher in Austin, told local news station KXAN that she received her second dose of the Moderna vaccine in late February. Other than taking some "small liberties," Crain said she continued to adhere to safety protocols around the virus, as her youngest son is at high-risk for severe illness.  Two weeks after her second dose, however, Crain ...

Beware, pet owners: Some dog food is facing a recall because it may be contaminated with salmonella and listeria, according to a recall notice posted to the Food and Drug Administration’s website this week. 

Heads up, hedgehog owners: A food for this small animal is facing a recall over concerns it is contaminated with salmonella, according to a recall notice recently posted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s website. 

Popular hand soap facing recall over bacterial contamination concerns By Madeline Farber On the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Cosmetic Recalls and Alerts page, the FDA lists various scents of Scent Theory’s foaming hand soaps subject to the recall, which were called back over concerns the products are contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia. Burkholderia cepacia is the name for a group or "complex" of bacteria that is often resistant to common antibiotics and can pose a risk for those with certain medical conditions or those who have a weakened immune system. Four scents of the Scen...