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Members of the media should contact the individual​ below regarding inquiries for the Department of Health.​
Amanda M. Hils
Assistant Director for Media Relations Email: [email protected]

Public Information Act Requests
Public Information Act requests should be sent to:

Rebbie Barclay
Public Information Act Manager
Email: [email protected]  
Telephone: 410-767-5623

Newsroom


Welcome to the Maryland Department of Health online newsroom. On this site you will find information about the latest developments at the Department. Be sure to check this site often for updates, and follow us on social media for timely news.


Press Announcements​

  
  
Statement From Secretary Seshamani On Marking One Year Serving Marylanders5/11/2026
Maryland-Department-of-Health-Monitoring-2-MD-Residents-Following-Potential-Hantavirus-Exposure-Linked-to-Hondius-Passenger5/11/2026
First Lady Moore Honors Local Student Artist During Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week5/8/2026
Maryland Department of Health Launches New Weather-Related Illness Data Dashboard5/7/2026
Maryland Department of Health urges Marylanders to protect against tickborne diseases5/5/2026
Maryland issues notification of potential measles exposures associated with person who traveled to Maryland location while infectious5/1/2026
Mental Health Awareness Month Proclaimed in Maryland 20265/1/2026
Maryland Department of Health, Mental Health Association of Maryland Go Green for Mental Health Awareness Month5/1/2026
Tickborne Disease Awareness Month proclaimed in Maryland 20264/29/2026
Maryland Department of Health launches Medically Tailored Meals Program to Improve Health Outcomes and Cost of Care4/27/2026
Two cases of measles confirmed in Maryland residents with recent out of state travel4/24/2026
One case of measles confirmed in Maryland resident with recent international travel4/19/2026
Maryland Home Visiting Week Proclaimed in Maryland 20264/16/2026
Lt. Governor Aruna Miller, Maryland Department of Health announce update to Maryland Overdose Data Dashboard with RAD data4/2/2026
State-agencies-partners-discuss-potential-impact-of-federal-funding-on-Maryland-rural-health-care-workforce-and-agriculture-industry3/20/2026
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