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People who use drugs or alcohol face discrimination in employment, health and housing. A new portal, Legal Help for People Who Use(d) Drugs, is helping fight this.

During the inaugural Partnership for Healthy Cities Summit in London, five cities were recognized for their achievements in preventing noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and injuries.

The community-based projects will focus on advancing racial equity and harm reduction throughout the state of New Jersey and will address racial harms caused by punitive policies and systems that target people of color.

We join the Paterson, New Jersey community and our partners at Black Lives Matter Paterson in mourning the horrific loss of Najee Seabrooks last week.

Two initiatives will protect the right to healthcare and other supportive services for North Carolinians with substance use disabilities, including access to agonist medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) in jails across the state.

Vital Strategies Overdose Prevention Program and the Kentucky Equal Justice Center (KEJC) have launched a new initiative to protect the right to health care and other supportive services for Kentuckians with substance use disorder (SUD) or who use drugs.

This new study from Vital Strategies and the Environment Agency of DKI Jakarta has revealed the health and economic burden of air pollution in Jakarta. It has been published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.