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‘We don’t just want to treat workers who are suffering. We want to prevent that harm to all workers in the first place.’

In mid-August, the Maryland Department of Health issued an advisory that the agency had confirmed a rare positive case of locally acquired malaria and…

Despite the recent fatality from the disease, the Department of Health believes that the case does not indicate “any threat of local transmission in Maryland.”

Gilman Hall at Johns Hopkins University

The network may help identify and guide emergency responses to any changes in the COVID pandemic or any other threatening diseases that arise in the future.

“We’re hoping it will be a fairly quiet season, but this is where everyone in public health is still watching closely and holding our breath,” Sen. Clarence Lam said.

During this month, the Maryland Behavioral Health Administration urges Marylanders to get informed on the warning signs of suicide and share resources such as the Connecting to Hope Toolkit to better inform others.

Gov. Wes Moore (D) issued a proclamation Thursday recognizing International Overdose Awareness Day in Maryland, as state and federal officials alike take a particular…

As patients lost access to Adderall, they resorted to other medications.

‘We, as a state, need to do everything that we can do to give people from the LGBTQ community access to health care – period,’ Del. Ashanti Martinez says. 

In an effort to encourage more schools to offer in-person learning, Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) announced Thursday that Maryland is adopting the…