Earthquake Relief (Venezuela): A dog named Buddy was pulled alive from rubble after eight days following Venezuela’s June 24 twin quakes, treated at “Hospital McDonald’s” and checked by veterinarians after rescue—another reminder that disaster response isn’t just for people. Disaster Medicine & Rescue (Venezuela): El Salvador’s USAR team helped coordinate major rescues, including the dramatic extraction of security guard Hernán Alberto Gil Flores after more than 100 hours trapped under mall debris, with medics providing hydration and stabilization during the operation. School Health Incident (San Salvador): Students and teachers at INFRAMEN in San Salvador were poisoned after inhaling chemical substances in a lab; ambulances, the Red Cross, SEM, Fire Department, and PNC responded, and at least one student was taken to hospital. Public Health Infrastructure (Guantánamo): Guantánamo’s provincial authorities discussed water system repairs, sewer unclogging, transformer replacements, and ongoing epidemiological surveillance—showing how health services keep moving even during crises. International Health Governance: The UN is convening a first intergovernmental AI governance dialogue in Geneva, with scientists warning that AI risks are outpacing regulation and that no technical guarantee exists for safe behavior.