Tourism & Health: Aruba’s travel surge is showing up in the numbers: 427,343 stayover visitors in Jan–Mar 2026, up 8.9% year-on-year, with more hotel openings and flights adding to the busy season. Public Health Workforce: Seventy-two EPI Health and Service graduates took their professional oath as Aruba ramps up demand for trained nurses, social services staff, and pharmacy assistants. Nursing & Care Quality: Aruba’s nurses (ODEA) met with Parliament, with MP Hendrik Tevreden stressing that the biggest investment must be in people—professional growth, burnout prevention, and better planning—not just buildings. Vaccines Watch: Aruba’s infant vaccination coverage looks strong in the RIVM 2026 report (around 90%+ for key shots), but St. Eustatius shows major gaps, while Curaçao’s figures are largely missing. Sports Medicine: HAVA met the Aruba Olympic Committee to explore stronger medical support for athletes, including doctors joining the medical commission and accompanying delegations. Community Wellness: A new children’s playground opened in San Nicolas, backed by multiple partners, with plans for more neighborhood projects. Animal Welfare: A free sterilization and castration event drew Aruba’s Prime Minister, aiming to reduce stray dog and cat populations and improve animal health.