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Maryland health officials launch ‘combined’ data dashboard on COVID-19, other respiratory illnesses

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Maryland health officials launch ‘combined’ data dashboard on COVID-19, other respiratory illnesses

Maryland Department of Human Services orders end to placing foster children in hotels

Maryland Department of Human Services orders end to placing foster children in hotels

How to make children with speech, language disorders feel comfortable saying ‘trick or treat’ this Halloween

How to make children with speech, language disorders feel comfortable saying ‘trick or treat’ this Halloween

New Hampshire man resumes dialysis after record 271 days living with a pig kidney

New Hampshire man resumes dialysis after record 271 days living with a pig kidney

Republicans grapple with voter frustration over rising health care premiums

Republicans grapple with voter frustration over rising health care premiums

New guidelines help doctors diagnose MS earlier and more accurately

New guidelines help doctors diagnose MS earlier and more accurately

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4.9 million pounds of frozen, boneless chicken have been recalled

4.9 million pounds of frozen, boneless chicken have been recalled

Maryland heat-related deaths reached highest number in over a decade this summer

Maryland heat-related deaths reached highest number in over a decade this summer

Your latest prescription is to get outside

Your latest prescription is to get outside

Anti-abortion pregnancy centers are looking to offer much more than ultrasounds and diapers

Anti-abortion pregnancy centers are looking to offer much more than ultrasounds and diapers

Warning issued over spike in hand, foot and mouth disease in Prince George’s schools

Warning issued over spike in hand, foot and mouth disease in Prince George’s schools

Company recalls 2 million pounds of barbecue pork jerky that may contain metal wire

Company recalls 2 million pounds of barbecue pork jerky that may contain metal wire

In a California farming region, researchers are mapping rural heat to protect farmworkers

In a California farming region, researchers are mapping rural heat to protect farmworkers

Some furloughed workers will return to manage health insurance open enrollment as shutdown drags on

Some furloughed workers will return to manage health insurance open enrollment as shutdown drags on

Health care compromise appears far off as the government shutdown stalemate persists

Health care compromise appears far off as the government shutdown stalemate persists

Immigrant rights group calls for removing pregnant women from detention

Immigrant rights group calls for removing pregnant women from detention

COVID-19 vaccines may help some cancer patients fight tumors

COVID-19 vaccines may help some cancer patients fight tumors

Medicaid cuts leave Manassas adult day care center struggling to stay open

Medicaid cuts leave Manassas adult day care center struggling to stay open

This Maryland suburb is the best place to live in the country for women, study finds

This Maryland suburb is the best place to live in the country for women, study finds

During cold and flu season, the youngest kids really are the germiest

During cold and flu season, the youngest kids really are the germiest

What to know about the 50th Marine Corps Marathon

What to know about the 50th Marine Corps Marathon

Study shows depression on the rise among construction workers

Study shows depression on the rise among construction workers

What Americans think about rising health care costs, according to a new AP-NORC poll

What Americans think about rising health care costs, according to a new AP-NORC poll

Advice to feed babies peanuts early and often helped thousands of kids avoid allergies

Advice to feed babies peanuts early and often helped thousands of kids avoid allergies

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