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How should the opioid settlements be spent? Those hit hardest often don’t have a say

Associated Press: This article covers the expansion of groundbreaking guides on opioid settlement funds for all 50 states and the District of Columbia, supported by Vital Strategies and OpioidSettlementTracker.com.

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Fentanyl Overdoses Remain High—Is Harm Reduction the Solution?

Newsweek: Daliah Heller, Vice President, Drug Use Initiatives, spoke with Newsweek about the benefits of harm reduction.

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Indonesian Youth Stand With Health Ministry to Back Tobacco Control Reforms

Hundreds of young people in Jakarta express their support for tobacco regulation.

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Vietnam Acts Decisively to Protect Youth From Heated Tobacco Products and E-Cigarettes

The government of Vietnam takes action to ban electronic cigarettes and heated tobacco products in 2025.

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Without Gender Equity, Public Health Fails to Deliver

Equity is the backbone of resilient, effective public health systems. Without it, public health simply fails to deliver. Read about how we prioritize gender equity in our work.

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Campaign Aims to Expose Big Soda’s ‘Sportswashing;’ Petition Captures 255,000 Signatures

Health Policy Watch: Trish Cotter, Global Lead, Food Policy Program, was interviewed by Health Policy Watch on the “Kick Big Soda Out!” campaign.

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Vital Strategies Film on Health and Climate Wins at 2024 Shorty Impact Awards

"The Data Healing the Lungs of a City" showcases the work of Vital Strategies and its partners to improve air quality and champion clean air action in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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Language Reform Drives Change in Road Safety Journalism

Global Health Now: Kristi Saporito, Deputy Director for Vital Strategies’ Road Safety Program, discusses the role of road safety journalism in determining policy and advocacy for road safety in this op-ed.

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A Heavy Metal Crisis In India: Lead Exposure In Children Is A Silent Epidemic, Though Preventable

ABP Live: Ambrish Kumar Chandan and Yatin Pimple, Technical Advisors, Environmental Health Surveillance, Environmental Health at Vital Strategies discuss lead toxicity among children in India in this op-ed.

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Partnership for Healthy Cities Wins Esteemed Anthem Award for Social Impact Excellence

The Partnership for Healthy Cities’ October 2023 Guardian Labs feature, “How to Become a Healthier City” highlights how member cities are working to prevent NCDs and injuries. Today, the feature earned an esteemed Anthem Award in the Health category.

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