Department of Health News and Updates

A Label for Vitasia Asian Style Wok Spice Mix

Vitasia Asian Wok Spice Mix Recalled Due to Possible Salmonella

A Package of Oma's Pride Pet Food, Woof Complete Canine Chicken Recipe

Woof Complete Canine Chicken Recipe Recalled Due to Possible Salmonella - Human Risk of Handling Products

A package label for Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kit

Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kit Recalled Due to Possible Listeria

Health Advisory Against Swimming

*Update 8-12-26* Advisory Issued for YMCA Camp Letts Due to High Enterococci or Bacteria Levels

Health Advisory Against Swimming

*Update 8-12-26* Advisory Issued for Epping Forest Due to High Enterococci or Bacteria Levels

Health Advisory Against Swimming

*Update 8-12-26* Advisory Issued for Londontown at Midland Due to High Enterococci or Bacteria Levels

Health Advisory Against Swimming

*Update 8-12-26* Advisory Issued for Oyster Harbor Due to High Enterococci or Bacteria Levels

Rabies Alert

Bat Found in Pasadena Tests Positive for Rabies 8-11-26

jalapeno peppers

Jalapeños Recalled Due to Possible Link to a Salmonella Outbreak

FY 27- 28 Brooklyn Park Violence Interruption Program Request for Applications (RFA)

Maryland Department of Health Confirms Positive Measles Case in Maryland Resident

Maryland Department of Health Reports First Human Case of West Nile Virus for 2026

Bat with open mouth

Rabies Alert – Bat Found in Severn Tests Positive for Rabies

Maryland Department of Health Confirms Additional Measles Case in Central Maryland Resident​​

Maryland Department of Health Confirms Two Measles Cases in Residents Following Recent Out-of-State Travel

Health Advisory Against Swimming

*Update 7-22-26* Advisory Issued for Bayberry Due to High Enterococci or Bacteria Levels

iceberg lettuce

Taylor Farms Iceberg Lettuce from Central Mexico Recalled Due to Cyclospora

Opioid Abatement Fund Community Grants FY27

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Excessive Heat Advisory and Cooling Center Information

A young child with the measles lying in bed

Maryland Department of Health Confirms Five Measles Cases in Residents Following Recent Out-of-State Travel

Cyclosporiasis

Cyclosporiasis: What to Know

Health Advisory Against Swimming

*Update 7-15-26* Advisory Issued for North Beach, Anne Arundel County Due to High Enterococci or Bacteria Levels

Health Advisory Against Swimming

*Update 7-15-26* Advisory Issued for Ponder Cove Due to High Enterococci or Bacteria Levels

Health Advisory Against Swimming

*Update 7-15-26* Advisory Issued for Whitney's Landing Due to High Enterococci or Bacteria Levels