Neonatal Care in Focus: A baby girl born 8 weeks premature in Georgia (weighing just 720g) required urgent resuscitation and ventilator support after severe maternal preeclampsia and fetal growth restriction. Prison Health & Rights: Opposition leader Elene Khoshtaria’s supporters renewed calls for her release and transfer to a civilian clinic for testing and systemic treatment, amid allegations of chronic pain and inadequate care in prison. Public Health Data: Geostat reports 44,319 deaths in Georgia in 2025, with circulatory diseases and cancer leading causes, and different patterns by age group. Medication Supply Crackdown: Former Georgian Deputy Health Minister Irakli Mkheidze was charged in a case tied to illegal trafficking of psychotropic medications, allegedly generating up to ₾54 million. Access to Care: SGMC Health expanded pediatric and family appointments at Primary Care – Connell in Valdosta, aiming to address pediatric provider shortages. Community Prevention: A back-to-school immunization push is planned in Valdosta, with vaccines and screenings offered during scheduled “bash” days. Health Fraud Probe: Four people were charged in New Hampshire over a large healthcare fraud scheme involving Medicare claims and alleged money laundering tied to a Russian transnational group. Local Health Services & Growth: EU and UNDP support helped Georgian SMEs expand export readiness, reporting new jobs and first-time EU market entries.