Chikungunya Travel Alert: The CDC lists active chikungunya outbreaks in Suriname (since February), Mayotte (since March 10), and now French Guiana (new notice June 4), raising mosquito-bite risk for summer travelers to the region; the virus spreads via Aedes mosquitoes and can be prevented by strong bite protection. Animal Health & Public Safety: New World screwworm has reached the US (reported in Texas, with spread to nearby areas), a reminder that illegal cattle smuggling can bring back serious wound-infesting pests. Mangrove Recovery: Satellite data suggests mangrove forests are expanding again after decades of decline, supporting fisheries, coastal protection, and carbon storage—good news for community health and resilience. Canopy Wildlife Research: TropiCam uses AI to study treetop species, helping researchers better track arboreal animals that support rainforest ecosystems. Travel Costs Abroad (UK): A UK travel finance warning highlights how missing a GHIC can leave people paying for overseas medical care.