Hospital Operations: KHMHA has appointed Patient Flow Officers to its Accident and Emergency Department to improve patient movement, cut waiting times, and better coordinate lab/imaging follow-ups and discharge planning. Cardiac Care: Foreign Affairs Minister Francis Fonseca returned to active duty after two months recovering from triple bypass surgery at KHMH, thanking the medical team and Belizeans for support. Public Health & Safety: BAHA is on heightened alert for highly pathogenic avian influenza after outbreaks in Honduras and Costa Rica, urging biosecurity and immediate reporting of sick or dead birds. Men’s Health: The Belize Cancer Society hosted a men’s cancer awareness forum focused on early screening and warning signs for prostate and colorectal cancer. Infectious Disease Alert: A norovirus outbreak on the Ruby Princess reportedly sickened more than 120 passengers and crew, prompting increased sanitation and monitoring. Violence & Community Impact: Police charged a man with attempted murder after an Orange Walk drive-by shooting left a victim injured; in San Pedro, a supermarket target shooting left two dead and two injured. Youth Justice: UNICEF and the National Commission for Families and Children advanced new Child Justice Guidelines to strengthen protections for minors in the justice system.