Courtroom Health & Rights: A support group for political prisoners slammed Sen. Jinggoy Estrada and ex-DPWH chief Manuel Bonoan for seeking “customized justice” during their Sandiganbayan graft case, including requests to skip BJMP uniform and handcuffs; PNP also said Bonoan won’t get VIP treatment while being monitored for hypertension. Emergency Care Reform: House Speaker Bojie Dy welcomed committee approval of a consolidated bill to create a nationwide Integrated Emergency Medical Services System (EMSS), aiming for faster, organized responses to emergency calls. Dengue Vaccine Update: Malacañang said Takeda’s Qdenga dengue vaccine is still under FDA review three years after application, amid concerns as rainy season approaches and data show lower efficacy in ages 4–5. Heat Safety Alert: PAGASA warned of dangerous heat index conditions, with Infanta, Quezon forecast to reach 44°C and other areas at risk of heat exhaustion, cramps, and heat stroke. Public Health Tech: UP Diliman scientists moved closer to wider rollout of the locally developed Sexual Assault Investigation Kit (SAI.Kit) to help preserve evidence from hospitals to courts. Healthcare & Wellness Events: Asian Hospital’s Lumina 2026 summit highlighted healthcare, beauty, and wellness innovations. Health-Adjacent Enforcement: NBI arrested two people in Quezon City tied to an alleged multi-million beauty clinic investment scam; health authorities also warned against smoking and vaping amid related enforcement.