With the first heat-related fatality of the year and a forecasted heat wave bringing temperatures close to 100 degrees early ...

Governor Wes Moore declared a State of Preparedness on June 23, 2025, to strengthen state coordination as Maryland braces for ...

As the heat index soars above 100 degrees in the Baltimore region this week, officials are urging workplaces to follow new state regulations for managing high-heat environments in the workplace to ...

According to the Department of Health, the laboratory has grown from one employee with $2,500 in funding to 230 scientists and support staff across 13 specialty divisions.

Ryan Moran, Maryland Medicaid director, becomes the second deputy under the new health secretary to head for the exit, just ...

The Maryland Department of Health is expanding the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) from one, to four locations, the department said Wednesday.

The Department, Maryland Coalition of Families and Manatt Health, from now until December 2024, will: Conduct a current state assessment. Develop an internal report and initial set of recommendations.

BALTIMORE -- The Maryland Department of Health launched a dashboard to track the impacts of cannabis use on public health more than one year after recreational usage was legalized. The tool ...

Discover how Maryland's Department of Health is tackling diabetes and other chronic diseases in high-risk areas. Learn about prevention programs.

The health department has been repeatedly fined for not complying. The health department is struggling to keep up with the demand. In 2023, there were 1,126 commitment orders, 70 more orders than ...

If you live in one of Maryland’s high health risk areas for diabetes, heart attack, stroke or other chronic diseases, Maryland’s Department of Health is actively looking for you.