Venezuela Earthquake Response: Twin deadly earthquakes in Venezuela have triggered a nationwide state of emergency, with schools closed and healthcare facilities placed on emergency footing to treat hundreds of injured. US Immigration & Health Access: The U.S. Supreme Court backed ending Temporary Protected Status for about 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians, a move that could disrupt access to care and stability for vulnerable families. Nicaragua Health & Public Safety Context: Nicaragua’s exiles have topped 800,000 amid repression, raising concerns for displaced people’s health needs and continuity of services. Dengue Vaccine Progress (Nicaragua request): Russia says preclinical studies of a dengue vaccine being developed at Nicaragua’s request show safety, immune response, and protection against all four dengue virus types. Livestock Biosecurity: Texas officials say rodents and small wildlife may be linked to New World screwworm spread, while the original source remains under investigation—an issue that can affect veterinary health and food systems. Food Safety Watch: A U.S. infant botulism outbreak linked to infant formula has prompted calls for tighter surveillance and stronger public health messaging. Regional Displacement Pressure: Costa Rica reports refugees and asylum seekers are about 4.5% of its population, with Nicaraguans driving major strain on health and public services.