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Some experts argue that labeling monkeypox as an STD could be not only misleading but potentially harmful for public health.
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Some experts argue that labeling monkeypox as an STD could be not only misleading but potentially harmful for public health.
With Maryland students about to head back to school, an issue on the mind of many parents and health care workers is children's mental health.
"I think the lesson for all of us is you've got to look out for your health," he said.
After two and a half years of social distancing and quarantine after exposure, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has relaxed its guidelines for COVID-19.
Hundreds of Black NFL retirees denied payouts in the $1 billion concussion settlement now qualify for awards after their tests were rescored to eliminate racial bias.
The agency says the new revisions acknowledge "the pandemic is not over" but should not disrupt daily life as much as it used to.
Johnson & Johnson recently told lawmakers that 135 million doses failed inspection and were deemed "unusable."
There are big question marks around what might happen next, as the coronavirus' evolution remains quite elusive 2½ years into the pandemic.
Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman has joined the advisory board of the Taylor Hooton Foundation, a group that educates young athletes about the dangers of anabolic steroids and other performance enhancing drugs.
"The main thing is educating the student body about what they can do to prevent the disease and also recognize it early."
An annual workforce report by the Maryland Hospital Association reveals a state-wide shortage of 5,000 full-time registered nurses and 4,000 licensed practical nurses.
Educators are working to reduce the public health risk while some students worry about how their campus experiences might be affected by the virus.
As WJZ's Marty Bass said on today's noon broadcast, the heat index -- a measure of air temperature and humidity -- will have a "real feel" of 104 degrees.
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It's estimated that more than 70% of Americans have had COVID, but we all know someone who says they've never had it.
Some experts argue that labeling monkeypox as an STD could be not only misleading but potentially harmful for public health.
A mix of sun and clouds with warmer temperatures
A juvenile has been charged in connection with a report of gunfire at a public pool in Bel Air, Maryland, according to the Harford County Sheriff's Office.
Dozens of Anne Arundel County teachers gathered together on Monday and rallied against how the public school district is addressing a staffing crisis.
Metro Crime Stoppers is offering rewards of up to $8,000 each for tips that lead investigators to the people responsible for killing three men in different parts of the city within the past three weeks, according to authorities.
Some experts argue that labeling monkeypox as an STD could be not only misleading but potentially harmful for public health.
A Maryland man charged in the hit-and-run boating death of an Anne Arundel County woman was ordered held without bail Monday, court records show.
No injuries have been reported.
The fair kicks off on August 25 with new expanded dates, opening over three long weekends and ending on September 11.
The 26-year-old faced charges in a hit-and-run crash, multiple counts of assault on police, drug charges and a slew of related charges.
There's no better way to cool off than with a delicious snowball. Perhaps the best way to try out all the different flavors is taking a trek along the Harford County Snowball Trail.
Nine years ago this weekend, The Charmery opened with the hope of every new small local business: to survive. They have more than survived, much more!
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Friday morning forecast
A replica gun was recovered by security early Friday morning at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, officials said.
Everyone enjoys dining on crabs, but how do you feel about crab-themed artwork? That's the subject of this story.
With an experienced quarterback in Taulia Tagovailoa and a talented receiving corps, Maryland has built an exciting passing attack that has won its share of games in the Big Ten.
Baltimore Ravens cornerback Marcus Peters returned to practice Monday.
There are moments — and they seem to be increasing by the year — when Joe Flacco knows his teammates are laughing at him.
Drew Rasmussen took a perfect game into the ninth inning, and the Tampa Bay Rays expanded their lead over Baltimore for the final AL wild card to 1 1/2 games with a 4-1 victory over the Orioles on Sunday.
All-Star Shane McClanahan stopped a two-start losing streak, working six solid innings as the Tampa Bay Rays moved back in front of the Baltimore Orioles in the AL wild-card race with an 8-2 victory on Saturday.
The Baltimore Young Families Success Fund had completed its onboarding process and identified the first batch of recipients.
The Maryland State Board of Elections voted Monday to file an emergency petition in court that seeks an earlier count of mail-in ballots for the general election in November.
"I think the lesson for all of us is you've got to look out for your health," he said.
The bill reduces the number of false alarms, from 15 to five, that police are required to respond to before the property is placed on the city's false alarm registry.
The FBI recovered documents that were labeled "top secret" from former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, according to court papers released Friday after a federal judge unsealed the warrant that authorized the unprecedented search this week.
Baltimore City's Department of Public Works is celebrating the system that brings drinking water to people's homes with the return of Dam Jam, a festival featuring music, food trucks and family activities.
Nine years ago this weekend, The Charmery opened with the hope of every new small local business: to survive. They have more than survived, much more!
CBS News correspondent Major Garrett talks with 97-year-old Ralph Brunn about the cult following surrounding his dad's creation: Old Bay seasoning.
Over the course of several weeks, students will learn about the African diaspora during a cooking class, and how the Mali Empire used drums to communicate at long distances.
Over its history, the building on Holiday Street, a stone's throw away from City Hall, has had many incarnations.
Disposable diaper prices have jumped 20% over the past year, according to the latest data from NielsenIQ.
Starting later this month, all Wegmans stores in Maryland are phasing out single-use plastic bags.
Time is running out for Marylanders to pay their state income taxes if they haven't already done so.
The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development's Maryland Mortgage Program is launching a variety of new home loan products to provide more flexible options for down payments and closing cost assistance, according to housing officials.
Amazon is limiting how many emergency contraceptives consumers can buy, joining other retailers who put in place similar caps following the Supreme Court decision overruling Roe v. Wade.
Johnson & Johnson recently told lawmakers that 135 million doses failed inspection and were deemed "unusable."
While the volatility in mortgage rates remains, there are signs that the housing market is starting to stabilize.
In just a week and a half, the three-day We Give Black Fest dedicated to social change, fundraising and highlighting Black-led organizations serving greater Baltimore will be held at West Covington Park.
A few weeks ago, Klondike appalled the internet when it said that the Choco Taco would be discontinued. This week, it reversed course, saying the beloved ice cream treat may be coming back - eventually.
The Maryland Works for Wind project will partner local companies and unions to develop a training model for the offshore wind industry, while trying to reach potential workers from underserved populations.
Some experts argue that labeling monkeypox as an STD could be not only misleading but potentially harmful for public health.
With Maryland students about to head back to school, an issue on the mind of many parents and health care workers is children's mental health.
"I think the lesson for all of us is you've got to look out for your health," he said.
After two and a half years of social distancing and quarantine after exposure, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has relaxed its guidelines for COVID-19.
Hundreds of Black NFL retirees denied payouts in the $1 billion concussion settlement now qualify for awards after their tests were rescored to eliminate racial bias.
Want to kick off your Saturday evening on a high note? You're in luck.
In roughly one week, the We Give Black Fest will host its annual CLLCTIVLY event at West Covington Park in Baltimore.
Maryland's six sportsbooks handled more than $15.4 million in bets in July.
The blue duiker is a species of antelope found in the forests of Africa.
Baltimore's own Dru Hill and Smash Mouth will perform Saturday as the Birdland Summer Music Series continues with "I Love the 90s."
A mix of sun and clouds with warmer temperatures
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Monday afternoon weather
It will remain cloudy with a high near 77.
Derek Beasley has your Sunday night forecast
Comfortable temps with an increase in clouds, maintain a calm Sunday.
In today's coffee with, the new test approved by the FDA and the Minneapolis Doctor who invented it.
The National Aquarium is tracking the grey seal after his release earlier this year.
Derek Beasley has your Monday night forecast
Dozens of Anne Arundel County teachers gathered together on Monday and rallied against how the public school district is addressing a staffing crisis.
The Maryland State Board of Elections voted Monday to file an emergency petition in court that seeks an earlier count of mail-in ballots for the general election in November.