Beachgoers were urged to stay out of the water after dozens of hypodermic needles, as well as tampon applicators and other ...

Sixty state and federal agencies are working busily to try to contain an onshore wash of medical waste over the weekend along ...

Swimming is still off limits in Ocean City as medical waste, including hypodermic needles, continue to wash ashore.

Water access at Ocean City and surrounding beaches on the Delmarva Peninsula was restricted Sunday after officials say a ...

Assateague State Park; Ocean City, and Fenwick Island have all temporarily prohibited ocean access following medical waste ...

OCEAN CITY, Md. — Officials along the Eastern Shore are closing down the beaches, but not for the season. According to the ...

Medical waste continued to wash ashore Monday along the Delmarva coast. The trash has littered beaches from Rehoboth Beach, ...

Maryland State Parks announce Assateague State Park and other beaches are restricting ocean access after medical waste is ...

State and local officials at oceanfront beaches from Delaware to Virginia that closed due to medical waste washing ashore are ...

Some beaches in Ocean City, Maryland, have been shut down after medical waste – including syringes and pill bottles – washed ashore. Some beaches were only closed to swimming, while others restricted ...

Ocean City and Assateague beaches in Maryland were closed Sunday due to a "significant amount of medical waste" washing up ...

Several Maryland beaches were closed Monday following alerts from state natural resource departments about medical waste ...