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More than a dozen U.S. Senate Democrats are urging congressional leaders to include “robust” funding in any coronavirus relief package for states to prepare…

Drug prices in the U.S. are skyrocketing because Congress is beholden to the pharmaceutical industry for campaign contributions, two Maryland lawmakers charged this week….

A coalition of faith leaders, public health advocates, unions and community groups in Maryland is preparing to crank up opposition to flavored tobacco products….

Alarmed by a recent increase in Howard County’s COVID-19 infection rate, County Executive Calvin Ball (D) placed limits on social gatherings on Monday. Under…

Baltimore-area leaders celebrated the Health Services Cost Review Commission’s decision to award $45 million in grant funding to hospitals in the Greater Baltimore Region…

Nursing Homes

As coronavirus cases surge again in Maryland and across the nation, nursing homes are preparing to protect  patients and staff by stockpiling more personal…

The Maryland Health Services Cost Review Commission approved $45 million in grant funding to Baltimore-area hospitals Thursday to enhance mental health crisis care and…

As the COVID-19 pandemic begins to tighten its grip on the state once more, Maryland prepares to lose another top-ranking health official: Department of…

As the number of Marylanders with COVID-19 continues to rise and the state crossed warning thresholds set by the Centers for Disease Control and…

Maryland’s Department of Health launched its MD COVID Alert system Tuesday in an effort to bolster the state’s contact tracing effort and combat the…