Digital Health & Resilience: PAHO/WHO backed Belize’s push to strengthen sepsis care pathways and antimicrobial stewardship, while Belize also hosted a regional workshop on digital resilience to keep critical government services running during cyber or natural disasters. Tobacco & Youth Prevention: PAHO/WHO and Belize’s Ministry of Health & Wellness held a national youth tobacco control forum, “Unmasking the Appeal,” as part of a wider drive toward smoke-free, healthier communities. Sepsis + AMR Focus: A Belize workshop mapped sepsis care readiness using WHO and critical care tools, aiming for faster recognition, better early treatment, and smarter antibiotic use. Belize Health System in the Spotlight: The NHI publicly distanced itself from claims linking it to the murder of Dr. Naun Bonilla, as Belize continues to process the case. Public Health Policy: Caribbean nutritionists and legal drafters met in Barbados to advance sodium reduction and eliminate industrial trans fats. Humanitarian Aid & Health Supplies: Belize joined Mexico in sending 1,700 tons of food and basic necessities to Cuba, including medication and supplies. Community Health & Safety: Belize Coast Guard rescued seven people after a vessel began taking on water near San Pedro. Infectious Disease Watch: Ebola in DR Congo was declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, with no specific cure for the outbreak strain. Animal Health Alert: New World screwworm detections in the U.S. triggered quarantines, raising regional livestock and wildlife risk.