Press Room Vital Strategies’ Kentucky Radio Campaign Spurs New Efforts to Increase In-person Naloxone Access at Fire Departments in Black Communities Naloxone distribution boxes will be now co-located at least 20 fire stations across Louisville, as well as Shively, providing 24/7 access to free naloxone.
Press Room New resource reveals how the public can influence billions of dollars in opioid settlement funds These guides provide an overview of state opioid settlement planning and offer pathways for community members to engage and advocate for how the funds are used.
Press Mentions 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.
Press Mentions 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.
Vital Stories Indonesian Youth Stand With Health Ministry to Back Tobacco Control Reforms Hundreds of young people in Jakarta express their support for tobacco regulation.
Press Room 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.
Vital Stories 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.
Press Mentions 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.
Press Room 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.
Press Mentions 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.