The Maryland Department of Health said Monday it has consolidated its Medicaid waiver programs managed by the Developmental Disabilities Administration to make services faster and more accessible, ...

The Maryland Department of Health is actively working on contingency plans in case the state isn’t able to access Medicaid funding as was the case Tuesday during the mass confusion around President ...

Maryland joins other states in defending comprehensive, evidence-based sexual health education against federal overreach.

The Maryland Department of Health gave an Anne Arundel County judge a plan to fix the state’s chronic shortage of psychiatric beds. “The Department has made progress on this issue but challenges still ...

The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) released a plan to strengthen the state's youth behavioral health system amid an "urgent need for reform," officials said. The guide aims to expand crisis ...

A raccoon that made its way inside a Baltimore school during dismissal this week has tested positive for rabies, city health ...

Local leaders reacted to 7News' previous reporting that the Maryland Department of Health was paying for immigration lawyers ...

Hand, foot and mouth disease outbreaks have been reported in eight Washington County Public Schools since Sept. 1, 2025. What ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Defense Attorney George Kirk knew his client needed treatment, not jail, for his mental health challenges along with his developmental disabilities. “Jails simply aren ...

A disability rights group is suing Maryland’s health secretary and health department in federal court for leaving mentally ill people accused of crimes to languish in jail rather than admitting them ...