Press Mentions Finding Innovative Ways to Enable Governments to Pay for NCD Treatment Health Policy Watch: Mary-Ann Etiebet, President and CEO of Vital Strategies, is featured in this op-ed on the importance of NCD prevention and treatment.
Press Room Nepal Achieves a Public Health Milestone by Becoming the First Country to Fully Cover Cigarette Packs with Pictorial Health Warnings Vital Strategies applauds policymakers in Nepal, which is set to become the first country in the world to fully cover cigarette packs with health warnings about the deadly harms of smoking.
Spotlight Our VitalTalks Live Event: Countering Criminalization with Public Health Vision The overdose crisis needs to be met with a unified, compassionate response that prioritizes health and centers harm reduction. Watch our event.
Press Mentions AI monitors help Uganda tackle air pollution crisis SciDev: Sumi Mehta, Vice President of Climate and Environmental Health, is featured in this article about non-communicable diseases caused by air pollution.
Vital Stories World Day of Remembrance: A Call for Action to Prevent Traffic Fatalities Nearly 1.19 million people lose their lives on the world’s roads each year. The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims is a moment for governments and road safety advocates to honor these victims, show support for their loved ones, and commit to a future where no one dies because of a road crash.
Vital Stories New Animated Naloxone Training Teaches How to Respond to an Overdose with Confidence and Compassion Vital Strategies and Greener Media created an instructional video so viewers can learn to identify the signs of an overdose, how to use naloxone, and how perform rescue breathing.
VitalTalks Countering Criminalization with Public Health Vision From examining the forces driving opposition to harm reduction to discussing the intersection of narrative, policy and public health, this conversation highlights the work needed to build a healthier, more compassionate future.
Vital Stories Reimagining Language Part 1: Public Health and Development Terms to Ditch in 2025 Read about some of the terms included in our glossary that provides guidance on the terms and principles to use—and avoid—in global health communication.
Press Mentions Allegheny County Jail’s addiction medication program evolves after rough start Public Source: Eric Hulsey, Senior Technical Advisor, Overdose Prevention Program, is featured in this article about the treatment of opioid use disorder in jails.
Vital Stories “Smoke and Mirrors” Amplifies TERM Data to Raise Alarm on Electronic Cigarette Use in Southeast Asia An investigative documentary by Channel News Asia—featuring data from Vital Strategies’ Tobacco Enforcement Reporting Movement (TERM)—adds to the drumbeat of warnings about the pernicious tactics of electronic cigarette marketers aimed at trapping future generations of tobacco users.