The CDC’s test for bird flu works, but it has issues By Tribune News Service August 1, 2024 at 3:56 p.m. The CDC’s test is the only one available for clinical use. Some researchers say its...
Bird flu cases are going undetected, new study suggests. It’s a problem for all of us By Tribune News Service August 1, 2024 at 3:55 p.m. A large surge of infections outside of farmworker communities would trigger the government’s flu surveillance...
Fox45: Massachusetts bill would replace ‘mother’ with ‘person who gave birth’ in state law By Ray Lewis August 1, 2024 at 3:22 p.m. The bill replacing the use of the word “mother” with “person who gave birth” awaits...
Health | Morgan State University leads nationwide, federally funded research on maternal health disparities By Dana Munro July 31, 2024 at 7:11 p.m. Morgan State University is leading colleges across the nation in researching maternal health disparities after...
Here’s what to know about recalled Boar’s Head deli meats linked to a deadly listeria outbreak By Associated Press July 31, 2024 at 11:10 p.m. By JONEL ALECCIA A deadly food poisoning outbreak has led to the recall of more...
Health | FDA discovery might make you think twice about getting that tattoo By Tribune News Service July 31, 2024 at 2:09 p.m. The ink may contain dangerous bacteria that can put people at risk.
Health | Long COVID ties heart disease for health outcomes. Vaccines reduce risk: study By Tribune News Service July 31, 2024 at 2:04 p.m. The U.S. is experiencing an upswing in COVID cases in most states.
FDA warns about more ground cinnamon tainted with lead. Here’s what you need to know By Associated Press July 31, 2024 at 3:18 p.m. By JONEL ALECCIA U.S. health officials are warning that several types of ground cinnamon sold...
Boar’s Head expands recall to include 7 million more pounds of deli meats tied to listeria outbreak By Associated Press July 30, 2024 at 8:45 p.m. By JONEL ALECCIA The popular deli meat company Boar’s Head is recalling an additional 7...
Health | Plain ol’ water is out. Hydration supplements are in. But do these top 8 brands really work? By Tribune News Service July 30, 2024 at 3:26 p.m. Hydration supplements in the form of powders, tablets and liquid additives have become a norm...
Health | Three things to know about Johns Hopkins Police Department’s new guiding policies By Dana Munro August 1, 2024 at 6:09 p.m. Here's what to know about the guiding policies of the Johns Hopkins Police Department, which...
Health | Older adults’ exhibits on display for Senior Day at Carroll County 4-H and FFA Fair By Allana Haynes August 1, 2024 at 5:42 p.m. A two-day exhibit, in partnership with the Carroll County Bureau of Aging and Disabilities, is...
Health | Method Man & Redman, Monica will headline 2024 Charm City Live festival By Amanda Yeager August 1, 2024 at 5:50 p.m. The 2024 Charm City Live festival will feature concerts from some 1990s favorites, a restaurant...
Health | Paris Olympics Day 6: Simone Biles shines for all-around gold; Summer McIntosh wins another medal By Associated Press August 1, 2024 at 5:38 p.m. The 27-year-old Biles became the first woman to win the all-around gymnastics gold at nonconsecutive...
Health | Anne Arundel County faces extreme heat advisory and abnormally dry conditions By Bridget Byrne August 1, 2024 at 5:29 p.m. The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for the D.C., Maryland, and Virginia area...
Health | Fox45: So far, shortened campaign timeline is working for Kamala Harris By Ahtra Elnashar August 1, 2024 at 4:56 p.m. If Harris is victorious in November, her shortened timeline could have future presidential candidates rethinking...
Health | Baltimore County executive appointed employee of firefighter who received secret settlement to ethics commission By Lia Russell August 1, 2024 at 5:49 p.m. The connection raised concerns for Public Citizen government affairs lobbyist Craig Holman, though he said...
Health | Contractor hired to build new reception pavilion for Carroll County Farm Museum By Sherry Greenfield August 1, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. A contractor has been hired to build a new 3,500 square-foot pavilion at the Carroll...
Health | Kayaking in unusual places gives a unique perspective to sightseeing By Tribune News Service August 1, 2024 at 4:12 p.m. When you’re ready for a paddle-worthy escape, here are four other places to see the...
Health | Maryland GOP calls for Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski to resign, drop out of congressional race By Lia Russell August 1, 2024 at 4:08 p.m. The state GOP said in a news release that Olszewski, the Democratic nominee to succeed...