Methanol poisoning warning: UK health authorities launched a “Know the Signs” campaign after a tourist reported permanent vision damage from methanol-tainted drinks; officials say as little as ~30ml can be fatal and warn that 29 destinations, including Indonesia, carry travel advisories. Imported mosquito-borne illness risk: UKHSA data shows Zika imports already exceed last year’s total, with half linked to Indonesia; officials urge travellers to use repellent, wear long sleeves, and use treated nets, as dengue and chikungunya cases also rise. Geothermal health and gender impacts: A new Indonesia-focused investigation flags recurring environmental, economic, and social concerns for communities near geothermal sites, using a gender impact lens to assess effects on health, livelihoods, and access to resources. Public health and safety in focus: Indonesia’s Lemhannas plans to send 25 regional leaders to Singapore to learn public service improvements, including health and waste management. Food safety concern: A study from South Sumatra found microplastics in every commercial salt brand tested, raising worries about higher exposure for children. Healthcare industry move: Indonesia and Takeda announce a plasma collaboration to strengthen access to plasma-derived therapies. Regional health context: Reuters reports Gaza ceasefire talks faltered amid continued strikes, underscoring ongoing medicine and care disruptions.