Chronic Wasting Disease Discovered In Allegany County
ALLEGANY COUNTY, Md. (WJZ) — Chronic wasting disease is an illness lethal to deer that has surfaced for the first time in Maryland. Alex DeMetrick reports the big question is how many deer in Maryland...
View ArticleDoctors To Examine Darwin’s Mystery Illness
BALTIMORE (AP) — Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution revolutionized biology, but the health problems that plagued the British naturalist for decades are not as well known. Doctors will examine...
View ArticleDarwin’s Travels May Have Led To Illness, Death
BALTIMORE (AP) — The very travels that inspired Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution and shaped modern biology may have led to one of the illnesses that plagued the British naturalist for decades and...
View ArticleDoc’s Arthritis Struggle Shows Illness’ Severity
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Sue Zieman can almost set her watch by her disease: Twice a day, she gets a fever and the already arthritic joints in her arms and hands, legs and feet abruptly, painfully swell...
View ArticleSeveral Hospitalized After Getting Ill At Ronald McDonald House
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — More than a dozen people have fallen ill at the Ronald McDonald House in downtown Baltimore. Andrea Fujii has more. Over the past 12 hours, at least a dozen people — including at...
View ArticleOrioles CF Jones Sent To Hospital With Illness
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Baltimore Orioles outfielder Adam Jones left Tuesday night’s game against Minnesota with an illness and was later sent to a hospital for tests. Orioles manager Buck Showalter said...
View ArticleListeria Outbreak Claims Maryland Woman’s Life
BALTIMORE (WJZ)– A deadly listeria outbreak claims the life of a Maryland woman. Kai Jackson reports how the bacteria is spreading across the country through fruit. Consumers across the nation are on...
View ArticleRaw Milk Farm Suspends Production After Illnesses
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Health officials now say 12 people in Pennsylvania and Maryland who consumed raw milk from the same farm have been stricken with illnesses that suggest the product may contain...
View ArticleLatest Illnesses Point To Raw Milk’s Popularity; 4 Reported Sick In Maryland
WASHINGTON (AP) — An outbreak of bacterial infections on the East Coast illustrates the popularity of raw, unpasteurized milk despite strong warnings from public health officials about the potential...
View Article43 Illnesses Now Tied To Pa. Farm’s Raw Milk; 4 In Md.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — State health officials say the number of people stricken with illness after consuming raw milk from a south-central Pennsylvania dairy has risen to 43 in four states. Officials...
View ArticleMysterious Illness Kills 3 Family Members, Sickens Fourth
CALVERT COUNTY, Md. (WJZ) — There’s a medical mystery in Calvert County. A respiratory illness killed almost an entire family. Jessica Kartalija has the latest on the investigation. Three family...
View ArticleRonald McDonald House Celebrates Anniversary
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Ask a parent, even the smallest illness in a child can throw a home into chaos. Now imagine what it’s like if that illness involves a hospital. Mike Schuh reports on a place which...
View ArticleCDC Reports Incidents Of Tainted Ricotta Cheese
WASHINGTON (AP)– The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says ricotta cheese tainted with listeria bacteria is linked to 14 illnesses and at least one death. The imported Italian ricotta...
View ArticleStudy: Patients With Incurable Cancers Believe They’ll Survive
BALTIMORE (CBS Baltimore) - Patients suffering from incurable forms of cancer maintain hope of survival if they are receiving chemotherapy or other treatments for their diseases, despite the deadliness...
View ArticleCDC Reports This Is The Earliest Flu Season In A Decade
SOUTHFIELD (WWJ) – Health officials say the flu season is off to its earliest start in nearly 10 years — and it could be a bad one. Officials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say...
View ArticleCDC Probes Mystery Of Rabies Transplant Survivors
ATLANTA (AP) — The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is trying to understand why three of the four people who got organs from a rabies-infected donor in 2011 didn’t develop the...
View ArticleMysterious Illness At Pinewood Elementary Still Under Investigation
TIMONIUM, Md. (WJZ) — Baltimore County Schools are still trying to determine what caused more than a dozen students to get sick at Pinewood Elementary Thursday. They are looking into a circulator in...
View ArticleOver 200 Students & Teachers Get Sick At Balt. Co. School
BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. (WJZ) — Mass illness. More than 200 students and teachers at Pot Spring Elementary School in Baltimore County get sick. Christie Ileto explains they all stayed home with the same...
View ArticleNorovirus Sickens More Than 200 Students, Staff At Pot Spring Elementary
TIMONIUM, Md. (WJZ) — We now know what caused more than 200 Baltimore County students to miss school last week. Health officials confirm norovirus was the culprit that sickened 200 students and nine...
View ArticleBARCS Suspends Intake Of Stray Dogs Due To Respiratory Infection
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — An outbreak of respiratory infections forces a local animal rescue shelter to stop accepting unwanted or abused dogs. Christie Ileto has more on the infection spreading through the...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....