The Howard County Health Department said it was working with the Maryland Department of Health to investigate the cause of the outbreak, adding there's no risk to the community.

Forty-six people were hospitalized in Maryland after firefighters received reports of multiple people with food poisoning in Jessup, Maryland. Firefighters and paramedics from the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services responded to the scene at 3:45 p.

More than 40 workers at a seafood distributor in Howard County, Maryland, were hospitalized for food poisoning this week after eating a co-worker’s home cooking, officials said.