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Heat & Air Quality Watch: A Saharan dust plume is moving toward the U.S. Gulf Coast, with earlier dust already spotted near the Bahamas and South Florida; officials warn it can irritate eyes and worsen respiratory problems, so sensitive people should limit outdoor exertion. TB Screening in the Family Islands: Bahamas health officials say they’re investigating suspected tuberculosis cases and running enhanced screening in Eleuthera, with chest X-rays and Mantoux testing available across clinics and hospitals plus ongoing contact tracing. Power Outage Response: Energy Minister Jobeth Coleby-Davis says Sunday’s blackout was “highly unusual,” while residents report disruptions to homes, businesses, and hospitals; she urged people to cut summer electricity use by closing blinds/curtains and setting thermostats around 78°F. Injury Update (Bimini): Police are investigating a 30-foot fall aboard an oil tanker that left a 31-year-old Russian crewman with a broken leg, broken right arm, and possible internal injuries; he was treated at Bimini Community Clinic then airlifted to New Providence. Regional Health Aid: CARICOM partners, including The Bahamas, sent 88 containers of food and medical supplies plus water tanks and equipment to earthquake-hit Venezuela as the response shifts from rescue to recovery. School Nutrition & Activity: PAHO and OAS launched new guidelines to help schools promote healthy eating and physical activity as overweight and inactivity rise among children and teens across the Americas.

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