Howard County Announces Plans To Vaccinate Children 5-11
Officials announced that child COVID-19 vaccine clinics are expected to begin on Nov. 5 at Howard Community College, upon the establishment of guidance from the CDC.
Officials announced that child COVID-19 vaccine clinics are expected to begin on Nov. 5 at Howard Community College, upon the establishment of guidance from the CDC.
Following the FDA's authorization of Pfizer vaccines for children as young as 5 years old, the Anne Arundel County Health Department on Friday said it will prioritize appointments for children ages 5 to 11 starting on the week of Nov. 8.
Maryland reported 731 new COVID-19 cases and 13 new deaths, according to state health department data released Wednesday morning.
An FDA advisory panel carefully debated before giving the green light -- meaning 28 million kids nationwide could start rolling up their sleeves as soon as next week.
Covid-19 has taken a toll on Maryland schools. The Maryland Department of Education revealed Tuesday there have been more than 10,000 cases among students and more than 1,800 cases among staff since classrooms reopened in person.
People with certain health conditions that make them moderately or severely immunocompromised may get a fourth mRNA Covid-19 shot, according to updated guidelines from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
With COVID-19 boosters now available statewide, Maryland officials on Monday launched a new web portal to help residents determine if they are one of the nearly 1.4 million people in the state eligible for another shot.
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Following the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's final approval of Moderna and Johnson & Johnson booster shots, Gov. Larry Hogan on Friday authorized state health officials to administer additional doses from those makers to eligible Marylanders.
Right now, seven children in Maryland are hospitalized with Covid-19 including three in intensive care, and the push is on to vaccinate more adolescents aged 12 and older.
Halloween is right around the corner and before you know it the holidays will be here. Plenty of families are getting travel plans ready but the big question many have is how do u keep kids safe who are still unvaccinated?
Children ages 5 to 11 will soon be able to get a COVID-19 shot at their pediatrician's office, local pharmacy and potentially even their school, the White House said Wednesday as it detailed plans for the expected authorization of the Pfizer shot for elementary school youngsters in a matter of weeks.
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What are your questions or thoughts about children ages 5 to 11 getting the COVID-19 vaccine? Share them with us.
The big picture for Covid-19 in the US is looking a little brighter as new infections and hospitalizations decline.
Big news on the vaccine front; Pfizer has requested emergency use authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine for children age 5-11.
In Maryland, 60,624 fully vaccinated people have gotten an additional dose of vaccine. That is up by 8,920 shots since Friday when the state and the CDC approved Pfizer boosters for those older than 65, those with serious health conditions and those with jobs that put them at risk.
The Queen Anne's County Department of Health made an updated announcement on who is eligible for a booster shot of the COVID-19 vaccine Monday.
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Popular Papi's Tacos in Hampden shared a video of a confrontation early Monday between the owner and burglars.
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Bernice Byrd, the mother facing child abuse and neglect charges in the death of her 5-year-old daughter, had her bail review hearing postponed for the fourth time.
Multiple people reported suffering from food poisoning symptoms in Jessup on Monday afternoon.
Baltimore police released multiple body-worn camera videos showing officers shooting and killing a man during an encounter in West Baltimore on October 9.
A man who's accused of assaulting two men after the Ravens-Commanders game in Baltimore in an attack that was captured in a viral video turned himself in to authorities on Monday.
Bernice Byrd, the mother facing child abuse and neglect charges in the death of her 5-year-old daughter, had her bail review hearing postponed for the fourth time.
Johnny Olszewski says he is ready to head to the nation's capital after serving the past six years as the Baltimore County executive.
Mayor Scott and the city of Baltimore have reached a $45 million litigation settlement against CVS for their role in driving what the city called the worst opioid epidemic in the nation, the mayor's office announced Friday.
The Maryland Judiciary closed all courts to the public Friday, except for emergencies, due to a Microsoft outage that has crippled systems worldwide. The outage has also impacted other systems across the state.
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Lamar Jackson threw five touchdown passes, including two to Mark Andrews, to lead the Baltimore Ravens to their fifth-straight win.
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Cornerback Dashaun Peele became the first Navy player to return two interceptions for touchdowns in a game, Blake Horvath threw three scoring passes and the No. 25 Midshipmen routed Charlotte 51-17 on Saturday.
Tyler Knoop threw for a school-record six touchdowns and Stony Brook defeated Towson 52-24 on Saturday.
Lamar Jackson, a two-time MVP, arguably is playing the best football of his career, and the Ravens (4-2) have won four straight following an 0-2 start.
Former President Donald Trump worked the drive-thru at a McDonald's in Bucks County on Sunday. However, McDonald's Corp. said they will not be endorsing a candidate.
A pair of giant pandas arrived at the National Zoo less than a year after the Washington zoo sent Mei Xiang, Tian Tian and their cub Xiao Qi Ji back to China.
Democrat Angela Alsobrooks is highlighting former Gov. Larry Hogan's actions in office as evidence he isn't as supportive of abortion rights as he now claims to be.
Maryland voters will soon be able to cast their ballots on important issues and leadership positions.
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A 4-year-old from Baltimore successfully found a matching kidney transplant donor after raising awareness via social media and the "Living Donor Project".
Anne Arundel County's Luke Borchelt is making waves with his new song, Every Rain, which has over 800,000 streams on Spotify.
Beau Brade, a Howard County native, is trying to make the Ravens' 53-man roster as an undrafted rookie.
Family and friends celebrated the life of murdered Baltimore rapper David Boykin, also known as "President Davo," with a mural and a community vegetable garden in his honor.
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Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
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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.
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Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center.
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Warmer start with temperatures in the mid 50's across the region. Expect warm temperatures by early afternoon.
Sunny and warm Tuesday in Maryland
More warmth and sun in Maryland the next couple of days
Sunny and warm afternoons with cool nights continue into Wednesday. Cooler fall air returns Thursday and Friday.
Temperatures will reach nearly 80 degrees across the region. Mostly sunny forecast for the remainder of the week.
Warmer start with temperatures in the mid 50's across the region. Expect warm temperatures by early afternoon.
The Baltimore Office of Emergency Management is rerouting motorists downtown in the area of West Lexington St and Pearl St. after a partial road collapse was reported.
Sunny and warm Tuesday in Maryland
Papi's Tacos releases video of confrontation between burglars, owner
More than 40 hospitalized with food poisoning symptoms in Jessup