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Maryland Issues Public Awareness Guidelines for Suspicious Powder Incidents

Incidents Occurred in Washington DC but State Officials Want Marylanders to be Prepared   REISTERSTOWN, MARYLAND (May 6, 2011). On Thursday May 5, 2011, Maryland’s law enforcement, emergency management, health and school officials were made aware of a series of letters containing an unknown powder had been delivered to public schools in Washington D.C. Police  Read the Rest…

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Update: Maryland’s Ongoing Monitoring of Radioactive Material in Rainwater Following Japanese Nuclear Incident: No Public Health Risk

Update:  Maryland’s Ongoing Monitoring Detects Trace Amount of Radioactive Material in Rainwater Following Japanese Nuclear Incident:  No Public Health Risk Baltimore, MD (March 28, 2011) — The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) reported today that a very small amount of radioactive Iodine – 131 was detected in a rainwater sample from Baltimore. The  Read the Rest…

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