Mpox Response in Cabinda: Angola’s Health Minister Silvia Lutucuta visited Cabinda after a rise in confirmed and suspected cases, with plans for incoming vaccines, selective vaccination of contacts and high-risk groups, and a national rapid response team to strengthen surveillance, contact tracing, and community mobilization. Malaria Forecasts: A new Nature study warns climate change may shift childhood malaria hotspots across sub-Saharan Africa, potentially increasing cases in cooler highland areas while reducing transmission in some hotter zones. SADC Health & Integration Push: Angola’s President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah backed a SADC agenda centered on industrialisation, infrastructure, agricultural transformation, and critical minerals, while leaders also reiterated solidarity on health priorities including support for the DRC Ebola response. Community Health Surveillance: Angola reinforces surveillance amid ongoing Mpox concerns, with emphasis on isolating suspected and confirmed cases and investigating transmission chains. Animal Health Spillover (Regional Lesson): Texas pet adoptions were paused due to New World screwworm spread—highlighting how fast-moving animal diseases can strain shelters and public health planning.