Health officials say the state is making progress on reducing a significant backlog of nursing home inspections, with more ...

The Maryland Department of Health gave an Anne Arundel County judge a plan to fix the state’s chronic psychiatric beds ...

An Anne Arundel County judge has ripped the Maryland Department of Health for its presentation of what he described as a ...

Maryland law requires the health department to admit defendants deemed incompetent to stand trial to state hospitals within 10 days of a judge’s order. In reality, that rarely happens.

Dr. Meena Seshamani officially took over as Maryland’s new secretary of health Wednesday, taking the helm of a department that has been mired in controversy in recent years.

Dr. Lucia Donatelli, chief of the Center for Immunization with Maryland Health Department, said health providers statewide ...

They can also call Howard County Health Department’s Infectious Disease Surveillance and Response Program at 410-313-6284 or the Virginia Department Health at (804) 363-2704 or email epi ...

The graphics on this page are based on government data. The Maryland Department of Health releases new surveillance data on Tuesdays and no longer publicly compiles testing or vaccination data.

More than 2,700 Maryland residents could lose their jobs as part of massive layoffs announced last week at the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, according to the state labor department.

The D.C. Department of Health confirmed Tuesday ... D.C. Health’s alert comes weeks after health officials in Maryland confirmed three measles cases across Howard and Prince George’s counties.

Two people from Prince George's County have tested positive for measles after traveling together abroad, the Maryland Department of Health confirmed on Thursday. "Out of an abundance of caution ...