Flu Alert: Solomon Islands’ Ministry of Health and Medical Services says it’s closely monitoring a rise in influenza-like illness, with Influenza A detected in most samples from late August in Honiara and Western Province, and urges hand hygiene, cough etiquette, staying home when sick, and seeking care if symptoms worsen. Regional Health Support: A Solomon Islands–Philippines nursing partnership is being explored through PhilPac, aiming to strengthen nursing education via twinning between SINU and a Philippine nursing college, with WHO support. Medical Tourism in the Region: Fiji’s Pacific Specialist Healthcare (PSH) reports growing patient travel from across the Pacific, including Solomon Islands, for advanced cardiac care like angiography and stenting. Disaster Readiness Supplies: China has handed over 100 tents and solar light units to Solomon Islands to boost disaster preparedness and climate resilience. Pacific Hospital Ship: Indonesia has deployed a hospital ship on a 60-day mission to Vanuatu, Fiji, Solomon Islands, and Papua New Guinea to provide free medical services. Heart Care Abroad: Solomon Islands patients continue to receive life-saving heart treatment in Fiji, including a three-month-old discharged after surgery and other children receiving free “gift of life” operations.