Maryland officials confirmed a measles case tied to recent international travel and named possible exposures at BWI, FastMed Pikesville and Sinai Hospital. Unvaccinated people may be eligible for post-exposure treatment.

The CVS at 3200 St. Paul St. was temporarily closed after a Baltimore City Health Department notice cited a rodent infestation. Prescriptions were rerouted to a Falls Road CVS.

Harford County has opened a state‑certified PFAS lab at the Abingdon Water Treatment Plant that officials say will speed testing from weeks to days and help protect about 130,000 residents.

A cat found near Dover Road in Reisterstown tested positive for rabies. Baltimore County officials identified a possible human exposure and are urging medical care and pet vaccinations.

Sinai Hospital’s NICU is caring for five sets of twins at once — ten infants taking up nearly half of its 21 beds. Staff say twin pregnancies are likelier to be premature.

Harford County officials say medetomidine — a potent veterinary sedative nicknamed "rhino tranq" — is showing up mixed with fentanyl and complicating overdoses.

CareFirst has named Elevance Health Medicaid chief Kurt Small as its new president and CEO, bringing a government-program veteran to lead the Baltimore-based insurer.

Autopsies and police records link six more deaths to a West Baltimore building run by operators tied to PHA Healthcare, highlighting a regulatory gap in recovery‑housing oversight. Lawmakers and regulators say reforms are underway.

Inspections on March 19 found unsafe refrigeration temperatures, mold‑like residue and bare‑hand contact at a Hanover Royal Farms and the Dallastown Family Restaurant.

Pediatricians say a growing share of parents are declining vitamin K shots and other newborn protections, a trend tied to rare but preventable bleeding and infections. Local hospitals are stepping up counseling.

Baltimore finalized a strategic plan to cut fatal overdoses 50% by 2040, directing opioid settlement dollars to naloxone, mobile treatment and community grants.

A Prince George’s jury awarded $18 million after finding care delays led to an above‑knee amputation. Maryland’s cap on non‑economic damages will likely shrink the payout.

A Johns Hopkins analysis of Healthy Minds data shows large long‑term increases in depression and suicidal ideation among college students even as some short‑term measures improve.