What's Going Around in Maryland?

Health surveillance summary for Maryland — April 2026

Here's a snapshot of current respiratory illness and disease activity in Maryland, based on the latest CDC surveillance data. Click any topic for detailed trends, charts, and nearby state comparisons.

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Flu

Moderate

2.1% ILI

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RSV

Moderate

1.7 per 100K

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COVID-19

Moderate

1.2 per 100K

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Measles

Low

0 cases in 2026

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MMR Coverage

Low

96.4% coverage

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What's Getting Better or Worse?

Based on CDC forecasting data as of 2026-03-31.

Nearby States

Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania Delaware District of Columbia

Cities in Maryland

Health data available for these Maryland cities:

Baltimore ·Columbia ·Germantown ·Waldorf ·Silver Spring ·Frederick

Frequently Asked Questions

What's going around in Maryland right now?

Based on the latest CDC data, here's what's circulating in Maryland: flu activity is moderate, RSV is moderate, COVID-19 is moderate, and there have been 0 measles cases reported in 2026. Each topic page has detailed trends and comparisons.

Is the flu bad in Maryland right now?

Flu activity in Maryland is currently moderate with 2.1% ILI. Visit the Maryland flu page for weekly trend charts, nearby state comparisons, and historical context.

Are there measles cases in Maryland?

Maryland has reported 0 confirmed measles cases in 2026. The state's kindergarten MMR vaccination rate is 96.4%. See the measles tracker for county-level details.

Local Health Signal is not affiliated with the CDC or any government agency. Data is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended for clinical decision making. See our methods page for details on data sources and limitations.