New Rosales Hospital Opens: El Salvador inaugurated the New Rosales Hospital, a major public healthcare upgrade built to expand access to more than 40 specialties and advanced services, including hybrid operating rooms and high-complexity units. Emergency Care Boost: The country also opened a $7 million emergency facility at the National Hospital of Soyapango, adding pediatric and medical-surgical emergency areas, observation services, respiratory therapy, minor surgery, and two operating rooms to serve about 230,000 residents. Digital Healthcare Growth: DoctorSV, the government-backed AI-assisted health platform, surpassed 1.5 million users, offering consultations, prescriptions, lab and imaging support, and chronic disease and mental health management. Measles Alert for Mass Gatherings: PAHO urged Americas countries to strengthen measles surveillance and vaccination ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, noting a sharp rise in cases and emphasizing active case-finding and traveler vaccination guidance. Occupational Health Concern: New research links glyphosate exposure to kidney health problems among agricultural workers in El Salvador and Nicaragua, raising fresh questions about farm safety and herbicide regulation. Public Health Threat Near Home: U.S. officials warned of New World screwworm detections in Mexico close to the border, a flesh-eating parasite that could affect livestock and wildlife as it spreads. ICE Medical Neglect (US): A KFF Health News/AP investigation reports detainees across at least 33 states alleging serious medical neglect, including untreated infections and cancer—an issue that keeps spotlighting healthcare access and accountability in detention settings.