Rare Disease Access: Malaysia says it has registered 26 rare-disease medicines as of April, up from none before 2020, after introducing its Malaysian Orphan Medicines Guideline; the country has identified 529 rare diseases and boosted annual diagnosis and treatment funding to RM42 million. Workplace NCD Prevention: Sunway Medical Centre partnered with a local clinic to screen 900+ staff for diabetes, hypertension, cholesterol, BMI, plus breast and HPV checks for women, with results stored in MySejahtera. HIV Funding Shock: UNAIDS warns HIV could rebound after global HIV programme funding fell 18% in 2025 to $7.3 billion, disrupting prevention and treatment and putting the 2030 AIDS goal at risk. HIV Prevention Shift: Kyrgyzstan plans to increase domestic HIV prevention funding as aid declines, echoing UNAIDS’ push to reduce reliance on international donors. Obesity as Public Health Priority: Qatar reports very high overweight/obesity rates, linking them to diet, inactivity, screen time, marketing of unhealthy foods, stress and sleep issues—along with major risks like diabetes and heart disease. Mental Health at Work: An NHS review says Mersey Care’s leadership created a “toxic” culture with staff fearful and unable to speak openly, raising concerns for both patient care and worker wellbeing. AI and Teen Risks: Psychologists warn that teens increasingly use chatbots for emotional support, with lawsuits and tragic cases cited as reliance grows. Public Health Regulation: Ghana will host 300+ African medical regulators in Accra to strengthen healthcare regulation and patient safety.