Workplace Health & Rights: Antigua’s People’s Union leaders are condemning a “master-slave” style employment culture, saying it’s driving stress, discrimination, and harassment—issues that can quickly become public health problems when workers burn out or leave jobs early. Regional Public Health Preparedness: CARPHA trained 18 people from 15 member states to safely transport infectious substances, strengthening lab and border readiness across the Caribbean. Ebola Precautions: Trinidad and Tobago has activated precautionary Ebola measures, advising against travel to affected countries and adding enhanced screening for arrivals—an important reminder for the region’s health security. Hospital Access & Demand: Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre is pushing online appointment requests for some clinic and radiology visits, while reporting 1,074 pediatric emergency visits so far in 2026. Heat & Dehydration Warnings: Local doctors say they’re seeing more dehydration and heat-exposure symptoms, especially among seniors and people with limited mobility. Health Recognition: Dr. Vonetta George, Chief of Surgery at SLBMC, was named a finalist for a major international medical award. Safety on the Water: A Urlings fisherman was hospitalized after a shark attack, and police are investigating the death of a U.S. visitor who became unresponsive during a North Sound scuba dive. Community Support for Cancer Survivors: ABCSC and partners held a “Ride for a Cause” to spotlight holistic, ongoing support after diagnosis.