WASHINGTON – Maryland ranked in the top 20 states for a second year with the highest rates of Chlamydia and gonorrhea and placed fourth for syphilis, according to the latest data from the Maryland health department

WASHINGTON – The rapid spread of measles across the nation — including the link between a Maryland outbreak and a case in Missouri — is raising concern among health officials of a swelling unvaccinated population

WASHINGTON – With prom season and springtime joyrides on their minds, safe driving advocates Thursday tried to boost federal legislation to tighten licensing requirements

BALTIMORE – “Virtual” drug treatment — online therapy sessions conducted by home computer — works, according to a study released Friday

WASHINGTON – Maryland’s school meal programs are grappling with large financial losses because of increasing food prices, declining meal sales and stagnant federal reimbursement rates, a situation that mirrors the national trend

WASHINGTON – Nearly 100,000 Americans die each year from a disease that scientists have a cure for, said Dr

WASHINGTON – Maryland could be put on a drought watch if April doesn’t bring lots of showers

WASHINGTON – Former Maryland school nurse Donna Mazyck once had a student not only go off the charts, but completely off the scale

WASHINGTON – Victory gardens are back, but they aren’t the version of your grandfather’s time, when growing food in your backyard was a sign of sacrifice and tribute to the war effort against the Nazis

WASHINGTON – Warmer weather and sunny skies are just around the bend, which, sadly means the mosquitoes are not too far behind