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Respiratory syncytial virus is the leading cause of hospitalization in American infants.
The rates could be explained by demographics like older average age and higher percentages of Black and Hispanic residents, researchers said.
Undocumented immigrants do not qualify for federal health insurance and most employers do not provide benefits to immigrant workers.
The Department of Health's advisory comes as Maryland has grappled with a week of heat that has pushed temperatures into the 90s.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill, allowing Americans to buy Opill, a daily oral contraceptive, without a prescription.
There's a new social media weight-loss trend gaining popularity for claims of its weight-loss abilities.
If you need to leave the house, there are some ways to protect your health.
There are currently almost 500 fires burning in Canada, and more than half of them are "out of control," according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre.
Summer is the time to be more stringent with the kids about healthy eating, experts say, with the hope being that these healthy habits will carry on.
The fires, which are still burning, have brought smoke and hazardous air quality to millions of Americans.
Though the air quality improved Friday, not everyone is safe.
One cardiovascular specialist cautions that breathing the air laden with smoke from the Quebec and Nova Scotia wildfires is "probably worse than smoking a cigarette" in some places.
Measles is a highly contagious viral illness, which can spread through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes or shares germs by touching objects or surfaces.
Most cleaning products and antibacterial soaps contain what's called QACs. It's the active ingredient that kills bacteria, fungi and viruses, but too much of it is not good for your health, the study said.
Shlossman currently serves as COO of Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, and before that she was the COO of another medical center in Arizona.
Baltimore Police confirmed five different streets in Mount Washington that have been targeted in just the last two weeks.
A group of Maryland lawmakers toured a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Baltimore on Wednesday after they were denied a visit in late July.
Widespread rain and storms will sweep through central Maryland during the evening commute.
WJZ's media partner, The Baltimore Banner, reports that no progress has been made on negotiations under new owner David Rubenstein.
The domestic violence case against Baltimore boxer Gervonta "Tank" Davis has been dropped after his ex-girlfriend said she would not prosecute him, according to our media partner, The Baltimore Banner.
Storm threat continues Thursday with high heat added to the mix too during the afternoon.
Drought conditions in Maryland have improved after several rounds of wet weather in May.
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.
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.
WJZ visits The League, a Maryland wellness center that focuses on people with disabilities.
WJZ learns what it takes to care for the donkeys at The Maryland Zoo.
WJZ visits Golden West Cafe during Vegan Restaurant Month in Maryland.
Tax-free week in Maryland ends on Saturday, August 16.
Freedom Boat Club in Baltimore's Port Covington Marina offers a Dock and Dine program.
George Kirby pitched seven three-hit innings, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Baltimore Orioles 1-0 on Tuesday night for their eighth victory in a row.
The Baltimore Orioles have ruled out two more pitchers for the season.
Baltimore sports legends Ray Lewis and Michael Phelps visited Ravens training camp practice on Tuesday in Owings Mills, Maryland, to offer words of wisdom to the players.
A couple of weeks after players shot video asking the 23-time Olympic champion — and Baltimore native — for swimming lessons, Michael Phelps showed up at practice Tuesday.
Willie MacIver hit a two-run, ninth-inning double off Keegan Akin to rally the Athletics to a 3-2 series-clinching victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.
President Trump said that he is deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C., and that the federal government has taken control of the D.C. police.
President Trump is hinting at further federal police action in D.C., teasing a press conference on Monday aimed at "ending the Crime, Murder, and Death."
The Justice Department on Wednesday filed hate crime charges against the man accused of killing two Israeli Embassy staffers in Washington, D.C., in May.
A dozen congressional Democrats are suing the Trump administration for limiting access to ICE detention facilities.
Senate Democrats told the secretary of state they have "grave concerns" about the U.S. role in financing GHF, the main group distributing aid in Gaza.
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.
Every Saturday morning inside St. John's United Methodist Church of Charles Village, AHF's Food for Health Pantry provides free groceries for the community.
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 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.
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.
The council passed the "Bring Your Own Bag Act" with a bipartisan vote in February.
Recalled supplemental shakes were distributed to hospitals and long-term care facilities nationwide, federal officials say.
Small slivers of smoke can still be seen from the fire at the Owl Metals Recycling Facility Friday afternoon.
A new Maryland Law, "So Everybody Can Move Act," requires the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and state commercial plans to cover prosthetics designed for physical activities, including running, biking or swimming.
Illnesses linked to slivered onions on McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers expand to 14 states, federal officials say.
McDonald's has stopped selling the popular product in some states as an investigation into the cause of the bacteria continues.
Paramount Global and Skydance Media agreed to merge last year.
CBS will end "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and retire "The Late Show" franchise in May 2026, the company announced Thursday.
Grammy-winning R&B stars Brandy and Monica announced their 24-city arena tour on "CBS Mornings."
The AFRAM Festival in Baltimore is a celebration of African American culture, a music experience and a foodie paradise.
Kermit the Frog is set to speak at Muppets creator Jim Henson's alma mater.
Widespread rain and storms will sweep through central Maryland during the evening commute.
Summer is turning up the heat across Maryland this week, and the humidity isn't far behind. That classic August combo will make it feel even hotter - and keep daily thunderstorm chances in play.
Morning clouds give way to heat, humidity across Maryland on Wednesday
Hot & humid with storm chances this week
Storm chances, high humidity Wednesday in Maryland
Howard County is launching a pilot program to give families guaranteed basic income.
Summer is turning up the heat across Maryland this week, and the humidity isn't far behind. That classic August combo will make it feel even hotter - and keep daily thunderstorm chances in play.
A large sinkhole formed after a water main break in Baltimore County is now patched up
A man was found dead in a creek in a quiet Annapolis neighborhood on Sunday, August 10, prompting police to investigate.
Morning clouds give way to heat, humidity across Maryland on Wednesday