Several popular public beaches in Maryland and Delaware were closed for the week after medical waste supplies began washing ...

Several popular beaches along the Maryland and Delaware coast were closed to swimming after medical waste, including needles, washed ashore last week. Swimming was prohibited at beaches that included ...

Assateague Island National Seashore has reopened beaches that were closed earlier this week due to medical wastes and other ...

Maryland officials closed the island’s beaches last Sunday when about 50 used needles, feminine hygiene products and other ...

Two popular beach destinations along the coasts of Maryland and Virginia — Ocean City and Assateague Island — reopened to ...

Several beaches along Assateague Island are closed to due to medical waste washing ashore, according to the Assateague Island ...

Roughly 30 volunteers, park rangers and members of the Virginia Department of Health swept the beaches on Assateague Island ...

The National Park Service has announced the reopening of ocean access on lifeguarded beaches within the Assateague Island ...

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

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

Maryland officials closed Assateague State Park to swimming or any other activities in the ocean. The Assateague Island ...

If you find medical waste on Delaware beaches, report it to DNREC's Environmental Hotline at 1-800-662-8802. Swimming ...