Case Studies Tobacco Control Case Study: Brazil Vital Strategies in collaboration with partners at the Tobacco Control Alliance (ACT) developed a campaign targeting courts in Brasília, the capital of Brazil, with messages around the harms of flavored tobacco and its attractiveness to youth.
Vital Stories Combating Dual Epidemics: How 5 Countries Furthered Tobacco Control During COVID-19 To address the dual epidemics of tobacco use and COVID-19, we launched campaigns in India, Pakistan, Mexico, Indonesia and the Philippines.
Vital Stories Vital Around the World: Meet Siddhi Aryal, Director for the Asia-Pacific Region Siddhi Aryal, Vital Strategies' new director for the Asia-Pacific region, talks to us about why he is looking forward to leading our work in the region and the public health change-makers that inspire him.
Vital Stories In Athens, Investing in Public Health Means Strengthening Harm Reduction Services Athens has taken purposeful steps to ensure that its residents who inject drugs and are unhoused receive the help they need. To learn more, Daliah Heller, Director of Drug Use Initiatives at Vital Strategies, spoke with George Kalamitsis, founding member and chair of the Hellenic Liver Patient Association “Prometheus” (HLPA Prometheus).
Press Room Dr. Siddhi Aryal to Lead Vital Strategies’ Asia Pacific Regional Hub Vital Strategies announces Dr. Siddhi Aryal will serve as Regional Director of the Singapore office, hub of the Asia Pacific regional work.
Case Studies Tobacco Control Case Study: Bangladesh Vital Strategies has been working with Bangladesh’s government to encourage their support for national tobacco control education campaigns.
Vital Stories Rapid Mortality Surveillance in Peru: How One Public Health Leader Has Changed the Conversation on COVID-19 To learn more about how Peru has implemented rapid mortality surveillance amidst COVID-19, the Data Impact program’s Director, Cynthia Driver, and Technical Advisor, William Valdez, spoke with Dr. Luis Suárez Ognio, Vice Minister of Public Health.
Press Mentions Press Mentions New Haven launches harm reduction task force in light of increased opioid overdoses Hartford Courant: Dionna King, Program Manager discusses partnership between the city of New Haven and Vital Strategies to curb the opioid epidemic.
Press Mentions Food Labels Work, So Why Aren’t More Governments Using Them? Global Health Now: GHN: Nandita Murukutla, Vice President of Global Policy and Research and Lindsey Smith Taillie from the Department of Nutrition at the University of North Carolina discuss the importance of front of-package labelling.
Vital Stories Calling for Cleaner Air and Lungs This Lung Cancer Awareness Month November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month in the United States. We join the call to raise awareness of the disease and strengthen prevention efforts and research, both in the United States and around the world.