Ebola Response: Kenya confirmed its first imported Ebola case (Bundibugyo) after a patient died in Nairobi; authorities isolated the man on arrival from the DRC via Kampala, confirmed lab results at national facilities, and began tracing 28 contacts plus additional passengers and crew for monitoring and possible quarantine. Plague Watch: Russia’s Siberian plague scare continued to draw global attention as officials said no plague was found among contacts and that testing showed no linked pathogens, while WHO reiterated the risk outside Russia is “very low.” Measles Surge: New York declared a statewide emergency as Pennsylvania’s outbreak climbed, with officials warning of possible exposures at Philadelphia International Airport. HIV Trial Update: GSK/ViiV reported the phase IIIb CROWN study met its primary endpoint, showing long-acting Cabenuva outperformed daily oral ART for viral suppression in treatment-experienced people with detectable virus at entry. Digital Health Link: Cyprus connected to Estonia’s MyHealth@EU network to enable cross-border e-prescriptions and patient summaries. Public Health Systems: WHO updated its oral health module for STEPS NCD surveillance to help countries track oral disease alongside other risk factors. Cardiac Care Access: Kabul opened a new 50-bed cardiac hospital for children with congenital heart defects, offering free diagnosis, treatment, and surgery. Policy & Prevention: A study on South Africa’s sugary drinks tax talks flagged industry influence in levy deliberations, while Canada faced calls to modernize outdated cancer screening guidance.