Health officials are warning of a rare flesh-eating bacterium,Vibrio vulnificus, found in warm coastal waters, such as the Chesapeake Bay.
One pediatric medical center in MD is ranked among the nation’s 10 best in U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 Best Children’s Hospitals.
The air quality may be harmful Friday for some people, said Maryland authorities. Here's the timeline for thunderstorms this weekend.
A report that promotes parks as a matter of health, equity and justice ranked Baltimore among the top 30 in the country for park systems.
A Maryland doctor was indicted recently for selling opioids in exchange for cash, which prompted a state health warning.
Six hospitals in Maryland were among hundreds across the country recently recognized for safety and patient experience.
A state COVID testing site will close Feb. 25 as hospitalizations in Maryland have dropped 50% since the start of 2023, officials said.
Amtrak riders on busy routes that pass through Maryland purchased products recalled because of the risk of listeria contamination.
The MD Department of Health is warning consumers not to eat enoki mushrooms produced in China because of potential listeria contamination.
Entrance fees will be waived at parks, battlefields and historic sites run by the National Park Service in Maryland on Jan. 16 for MLK Day.
Maryland has administered 1 million COVID-19 bivalent booster shots. Anyone 5 and older can get the bivalent booster shot, Gov. Hogan said.
A new website has launched with more information about RSV and other respiratory illnesses spreading in Maryland, health officials said.
Alzheimer’s Association and key stakeholders unite to expand awareness, education and support services for Marylanders affected by dementia.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Join Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk October 22 at Camden Yards Sports Complex, Lot C
According to the Maryland Department of the Environment, most people have been exposed to PFAS because of their use in many common goods.
The Maryland Department of Health urges residents to take precautions against mosquitoes due to the West Nile virus.
43 percent of Americans say they’ll visit a retail pharmacy to get the flu vaccine this season
In Maryland, about 90.1 percent of kindergarteners in the 2020-21 school year were vaccinated against polio.
Monkeypox has been reported in 45 states, including Maryland, as well as the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.
Here are the Maryland hospitals that are among the best-performing in the state, according to new rankings from U.S. News & World Report.
In April, Maryland lawmakers passed the Abortion Care Access Act, which expands who can offer abortion services.
The patients are recovering and in isolation at home, according to the Maryland Department of Health.
About 43% of all confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland since January 2021 have been among fully vaccinated people, state officials said.
The FDA advises shoppers to throw out strawberries sold at these grocery stores in Maryland.
Reginald F. Lewis Museus is the site for a free forum on brain health
Maryland Proton Treatment Center Proactively Addresses Health Equity
David Bennett died two months after receiving the first pig heart transplant. The hospital confirms the heart had a porcine virus.
Safeway Fresh Food, LLC is recalling ready-to-eat salad containing chicken sold in Maryland due to misbranding and undeclared allergens.
The American Lung Association found no improvements in MD air quality during the COVID-19 pandemic. Check to see how your community fared.
The Alzheimer's Association community outeach effort provides houses of worship with information on memory loss
The Alzheimer's Association fundraiser involves participants of all ages
BA.2 has become the dominant strain in many countries and is considered to be more transmissible. Here's what it means for Maryland.
David Bennett, 57, made medical history after he received the world's first genetically modified pig’s heart in January. He died Tuesday.
March 11 community health fair provides answers on cognitive decline
The $200,000 grant supports the Greater Maryland Chapter's fundraising efforts
Coppin State University Helene Fuld School of Nursing and Alzheimer's Association Greater Maryland Chapter partnership educates community
The CDC recommends that some people with weakened immune systems get a fourth COVID-19 vaccine. Here's what to know in Maryland.
Healthgrades named seven Maryland medical centers among the best 250 hospitals in the United States. One was among the top 50.
The Johns Hopkins University study also concluded that lockdowns "imposed enormous economic and social costs where they have been adopted."