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Hygea Healthcare holds ribbon-cutting ceremony in Middle River

Posted on July 30, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Hygea Healthcare held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday at its new Middle River facility. Hygea Healthcare makes addiction recovery possible through innovative treatments and therapies that combine traditional practices with technology and alternative healing approaches. Its facilities feature a team of addiction treatment professionals and mental health leaders, including doctors, nurses, and peer support specialists. Hygea Healthcare also […]

Lab owner ordered to pay $26 million in COVID-19 fraud case

Posted on July 28, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—A federal judge in the the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland has awarded a $26 million judgment against a laboratory company and its owner, accusing the company of defrauding the federal government out of millions of dollars during the COVID-19 pandemic. Patrick Britton-Harr owns Provista Health, LLC. The company is accused of offering COVID-19 tests to […]

Boar’s Head recalls liverwurst, other deli meat products over Listeria fears

Posted on July 26, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE: This recall has been expanded. Original story below… BALTIMORE, MD—The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a recall of 207,528 pounds of deli meat sold nationwide by Boar’s Head Provisions Co., Inc. The recall was prompted by the discovery of Listeria monocytogenes in a sample of liverwurst produced by the company. The bacteria […]

CDC warns against deli meats amid Listeria outbreak

Posted on July 25, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a warning about eating meat sliced at deli counters. The warning comes after two people were killed and 28 others were hospitalized with listeriosis, an infection that can be fatal to pregnant people and people older than 65. The CDC recommends that people older than 65, pregnant people, and people […]

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Baltimore Baseball Blood Drive to be held at White Marsh Mall

Posted on July 25, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

WHITE MARSH, MD—White Marsh Mall will be hosting a blood drive in August. The Baltimore Baseball Blood Drive will take place on Friday, August 9 from noon to 5 p.m. All presenting donors will receive a voucher for two tickets to an upcoming Orioles home game and a $20 Amazon e-gift card (restrictions apply). Those interested in donating can register […]

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Code Orange Air Quality Alert issued for Sunday in Baltimore area

Posted on July 21, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Alert for Sunday, July 21, in the Baltimore area. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert means that air pollution concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children, people suffering from asthma, heart disease or other lung diseases and the elderly. […]

Over 3 million steam cleaners recalled due to burn hazard

Posted on July 18, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Millions of steam cleaners are being recalled because they can expel hot water or steam onto users while heating or during use, posing a burn hazard. This recall involves multiple models of the BISSELL Steam Shot Handheld Steam Cleaners in the model series 39N7 and 2994. “STEAM SHOT” or “POWER STEAMER” is printed on the side of the product. […]

Code Orange Air Quality Alert issued for Monday in Baltimore area

Posted on July 15, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Alert for Monday in the Baltimore area. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert means that air pollution concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children, people suffering from asthma, heart disease or other lung diseases and the elderly. The effects […]

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