Kidney Care Access in the VI: A local health leader is urging Virgin Islands decision-makers to “consider peritoneal dialysis where feasible,” highlighting how home-based nightly treatment could reduce disruption versus thrice-weekly hemodialysis sessions. Maternal Health Update: WHO has prequalified a multi-dose maternal RSV vaccine vial, clearing a key step for broader newborn protection in lower-income countries—an important cold-chain and rollout win. Mental Wellness for Caribbean Families: PAHO and UWI wrapped a postgraduate health policy and health systems programme that trained professionals from across the region, including the British Virgin Islands, to strengthen health leadership. Community Mental Health Media: “Healthy Minds” returns for its 11th season, focusing on screen addiction, autism, cannabis addiction, obesity, school mental health, and suicide prevention. Local Health Infrastructure: Demolition has started for the Major Peebles Wing Clinics’ lobby renovation at Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital, with work expected through late September. Public Health Messaging: Caribbean Wellness Day guidance encourages small daily steps—like moving more and reducing sitting—to support long-term wellbeing. Health & Safety Oversight: In the VI, regulators shut down Prosperity Farm’s bar/food/event operations over missing health and Fire/EMS approvals, targeting public-facing activities. Health Risk Reminder: A global surge in “breakbone fever” (dengue) is tied to mosquitoes expanding into new areas, underscoring the need for mosquito control and early care.