Md. campus officials prepare for Monkeypox prevention as fall semester approaches
"The main thing is educating the student body about what they can do to prevent the disease and also recognize it early."
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"The main thing is educating the student body about what they can do to prevent the disease and also recognize it early."
The rare, but potentially dangerous disease has now been reported in at least 13 U.S. states - and it's now inching closer to Maryland.
Some of the nation's leading experts on gun violence are in Baltimore at Johns Hopkins University.
A leading World Health Organization adviser said last week the virus might be explained by risky sexual behavior at two recent mass events in Europe.
This morning we were at the historic Clifton Mansion in Clifton Park. It was built in 1803 by shipping magnate Henry Thompson and later sold to Johns Hopkins, who made it his summer home. Having Johns Hopkins himself on the resume is a showstopper, but these days the mansion is home to Civic Works, Baltimore's service corporation.
It's a triumphant return for Watkins, who earned his master's degree in education and a graduate certification in urban education at the university in 2011.
The Vaccine Information Resource Assistant, or "VIRA," chatbot allows anyone to access trustworthy, accurate and up-to-date information on the COVID-19 vaccine.
Anosmia--loss of smell--is a frequent and sometimes long-term symptom associated with COVID-19 infections.
Baltimore police responded to nine shootings across the city from Friday to Sunday and more than 40 robberies.
A witness to a violent carjacking that injured a trauma doctor on Friday is speaking out.
Governor Larry Hogan, who is a cancer survivor, said the program will save lives.
The U.S. has been undercounting the number of Americans living in poverty by millions, according to a Johns Hopkins economist.
USC extended men's basketball coach Andy Enfield through the 2027-28 season, ending the possibility of the Pennsylvania native and former Hopkins shooting guard taking the job with the Maryland Terrapins.
The University of Maryland Medical System and Johns Hopkins Medicine are donating more than $4 million in medical supplies to Ukraine to support its citizens as Russia invades and destroys their country.
About 2% of people who are seen in the emergency room for a heart attack may have 'broken heart syndrome,' according to estimates.
Glassdoor, a website where employees can anonymously review the companies they work for, made the list using the millions of reviews on the site.
Johns Hopkins University has launched a free virtual course to teach people how to talk to parents about the COVID-19 vaccine for children.
The Maryland Science Center's newest 12,000-square-foot exhibit provides 35 hands-on activities and sensory experiences presenting educational information about how the human body reacts and adapts.
Johns Hopkins University astrophysicist Dr. Charles Bennett was awarded one of the oldest scientific prizes in the nation for his role in leading a NASA mission to measure the origin and development of the universe.
Johns Hopkins has received a National Institutes of Health grant to study parents' perceptions of COVID-19 safety measures in the classroom.
It's the latest stringent approach to fighting the COVID-19 pandemic and reaching the vaccine-hesitant population.
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health on Monday launched a new dashboard tracking how people around the world feel about COVID-19 vaccines, masking and other pandemic protocols.
Johns Hopkins University has brought back indoor masking mandates, effective Thursday, due to the rise in cases from the delta variant of COVID-19, the school announced on Wednesday.
Johns Hopkins is moving forward with plans to create its own police force.
The U.S. News & World Report released its rankings of Best Hospitals this week and in Maryland, Johns Hopkins Hospital ranks no. 1 in the state followed by University of Maryland Medical Center, University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center.
Two New Jersey residents were potentially exposed to a person infected with hantavirus, according to health officials.
A man is facing reckless endangerment charges after police said he pointed a handgun at a minor and threatened them in Annapolis.
The body of a man was pulled from the Inner Harbor in downtown Baltimore, police said Friday.
A woman was shot by Anne Arundel County police after they said she struck an officer with a carjacked car in Severn.
Friday's weather will be fantastic with sun and temperatures near 70. Mother's Day Weekend has mix of sun & showers
A woman was shot by Anne Arundel County police after they said she struck an officer with a carjacked car in Severn.
Friday's weather will be fantastic with sun and temperatures near 70. Mother's Day Weekend has mix of sun & showers
A man is facing reckless endangerment charges after police said he pointed a handgun at a minor and threatened them in Annapolis.
Two New Jersey residents were potentially exposed to a person infected with hantavirus, according to health officials.
The body of a man was pulled from the Inner Harbor in downtown Baltimore, police said Friday.
Marylanders are reacting to the United States and Israel's military strike on Iran.
The Ravens said they "clearly made an error" and won't appeal the ruling.
A Howard County Police officer responded to a call last weekend that really got his goat.
Chilly night ahead with some frost possible west of I-95. Warmer weather returns this weekend.
Storm threat continues Thursday with high heat added to the mix too during the afternoon.
Radebaugh Florist in Maryland prepares for one of its busiest weekends.
Baltimore’s Wine Village prepares to celebrate Mother’s Day.
The LB Skybar and Tavern join us in studio to share some menu items and talk about their upcoming Comedy Brunch with Poe’s Theatre.
Owner Keiarna Stewart joins us in studio with a few products from her skincare line that are perfect for moms who are interested in a new skincare routine.
Realtor Alonna Davis joins us in studio to discuss what buyers need to know before they buy a home, and why Baltimore is a great place to buy.
Joe Mack scored the winning run in the ninth inning on a throwing error by third baseman Coby Mayo, and the Miami Marlins beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 on Thursday night to avoid a series sweep and snap a four-game losing streak.
Pete Alonso hit a three-run homer, Adley Rutschman had two RBI doubles, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Miami Marlins 7-4 on Wednesday night.
Students at a Baltimore middle school got out of their classroom to learn why it's important to stay active with the help of former Ravens player Ed Reed.
The last time a horse won the Triple Crown was in 2018.
Adley Rutschman had a go-ahead, pinch-hit single and Leody Taveras followed with a run-scoring single in the ninth inning to lift the Baltimore Orioles past the Miami Marlins 9-7 on Tuesday night, snapping a five-game skid.
President Trump said earlier this week he was reviewing the possible reduction of troops in Germany, which hosts more than 35,000 U.S. service members.
Dr. David Morens worked as a senior adviser to NIAID's Office of the Director from 2006 through 2022.
President Trump was safely evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner Saturday night after shots were fired outside the ballroom of the Washington Hilton Hotel.
President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."
CBS News reported Wednesday that Dr. Erica Schwartz was emerging as the president's top pick for the role.
Nearly 200 families were expected to shop at the 10th annual Christmas Store, hosted by the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and The Foundry Church on Friday.
After a loved one became a victim of sexual assault, a Maryland family is on a mission to prevent it among teens.
Over 400 future star chefs took over Baltimore on Saturday for a National Culinary Cook-off.
Chopped Broadway Bodega & Deli is making its mark as the first Black- and women-owned bodega in Fells Point, bringing the unmistakable flavors of a classic New York bodega to Baltimore.
'I Believe in Me Girls' held its fifth annual workshop on Saturday to empower young women while introducing them to a variety of career opportunities in the creative industry.
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
New flights to both U.S. and Caribbean destinations are coming to BWI in 2026.
After three decades of serving customers on the Baltimore waterfront, The Cheesecake Factory is closing its Inner Harbor location.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Two New Jersey residents were potentially exposed to a person infected with hantavirus, according to health officials.
Staff at Sinai Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit say they are seeing double as they care for five sets of twins at once.
A proposed bill in Maryland could make it easier for diners to spot unhealthy menu items before they order.
Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
Bobby J. Brown's breakout role was as a police officer on HBO's "The Wire." He appeared in 12 episodes across four seasons.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
Music's biggest night returned Sunday with the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Here is how to watch and stream and what to know.
James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series "The Wire" and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died.
Director Rob Reiner and wife, Michele, were found dead in their Los Angeles home, sources told CBS News, in what police called an apparent homicide.
Maryland will see rain and sunshine for Mother's Day weekend.
Friday's weather will be fantastic with sun and temperatures near 70. Mother's Day Weekend has mix of sun & showers
Nice, pleasant end to Maryland's workweek
More pleasant weather in Maryland on Friday
Pleasant Maryland weather heading into the weekend
Before George Washington, a Maryland man served as the president of the United States’ first fully ratified government. In 1781, after the Articles of Confederation were approved, John Hanson was elected as president by Congress. He managed national business and foreign affairs. He considered leaving the presidency but was convinced to stay and served his entire term, later becoming the “forgotten president.”
Mother’s Day spending hit a record $38 billion, the National Retail Federation reports.
Health experts share tips for dealing with restless leg syndrome.
Maryland will see rain and sunshine for Mother's Day weekend.
U.S. and Iran continued to trade fire, with President Trump insisting the ceasefire is still in effect.