Maryland health officials report a surge in flu cases and hospitalizations that have overwhelmed emergency rooms and ...

Seven people have died, and more than 1,900 with lab-confirmed flu have been hospitalized in Maryland since September 2025, ...

Maryland is among more than two dozen states seeing high levels of the flu. The latest CDC data tallies at least 7.5 million ...

Dr. Michelle Taylor, commissioner of health for the Baltimore City Health Department, said this season, 10% of emergency ...

As a volunteer for the Carroll County Hospital and LifeBridge Health boards, I have observed the challenges Maryland hospitals must deal with trying to provide excellent care in our state’s emergency ...

The University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center Bel Air’s single licensed pediatric inpatient bed will close on or about June 1, instead of May, although pediatric care will continue in the ...

At the urging of state lawmakers, the Maryland Hospital Association last summer formed a 28-member workgroup to determine the root causes of Maryland’s appallingly long emergency room wait times. The ...

A Maryland police detective with three decades on the job has died after suffering a medical emergency while working on New ...

This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. With increased risks of food poisoning, burns ...

In 2015, Maryland lawmakers believed that they had solved a serious issue facing the US health care system: incentivizing health care delivery systems to manage spending growth. In an initial pilot ...

At hospital systems in Baltimore, doctors are fighting back against a flurry of flu and illnesses like it. "We've been seeing ...