The Maryland Attorney General’s Office issued the following news released on Thursday, March 14: (more…)
The Maryland Department of Health is celebrating Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in Maryland with a new videos series titled “Innovation in Our Communities.”
Councilmember Evan Glass, along with local health officials, who’ll hold a forum on combating the opioid epidemic on Saturday, March 9. (more…)
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced today that the Consumer Protection Division’s Opioids Enforcement Unit has finalized settlements with Teva, Allergan, Walmart, and Walgreens for their role in contributing to the opioid crisis in Maryland. (more…)
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined a coalition of 20 Attorneys General calling on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to take urgent action to protect babies and young children nationwide from lead and other toxic metals in baby food, according to the Maryland State’s Attorney’s Office. (more…)
On Wednesday, Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced that he has joined a coalition of 11 Attorneys General to protect farmworkers and construction workers from
the dangers of exposure to extreme heat in the workplace. (more…)
On Monday, Governor Wes Moore announced two investments to help improve access to abortion care in Maryland (more…)
On Thursday, Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced that he and other state Attorneys General had reached a $350 million fifty-state settlement agreement with Publicis Health, LLC (“Publicis”), a division of the Paris-based global marketing conglomerate Publicis Groupe, S.A. , with Maryland receiving $7.2 million to use in its fight against the opioid crisis. (more…)
Maryland Department of Health and Montgomery County health officials announced today a positive case of measles in a Montgomery County resident who recently traveled internationally.
Per the Maryland Attorney General’s Office (1.31.24): “Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a multistate coalition of 24 Attorneys General to protect access to medication abortion nationwide.
Per Montgomery County: “Montgomery County’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has released the 2023 Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA), and the report shows that mental health is the most important health issue to residents and stakeholders surveyed. The CHNA details the health and socioeconomic needs, issues and barriers of the community. (more…)
