Press Room Despite Improvement, Most Essential COVID-19 Data Still Not Available for U.S. States Dr. Tom Frieden and Resolve to Save Lives provide an update on the reporting of essential indicators to track COVID-19 in the U.S.
Vital Stories Bridging Research Gaps with One Healthy Food Policy Fellow at a Time We checked in with our first cohort of Healthy Food Policy Fellows to learn more about their research, classes they are taking this semester and what advice they have for applicants who are planning to apply to the Fellowship.
Press Room Vital Strategies’ Statement on Oregon’s Historic Drug Decriminalization Initiative and President Elect Biden’s Plan to End Overdose For Immediate Release:Oregon voters made history on election day when they approved an initiative to decriminalize small amount of all drugs,…
Press Room Statement from José Luis Castro, President and CEO, Vital Strategies on World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims 2020 Road safety is a public health issue that is the leading cause of death for young people ages 5-29. Governments and public health leaders must include road safety as part of their public health initiatives and programming.
Vital Stories Vital Around the World: Meet Cao Ying, Director of Vital Strategies’ China Office We sat down with Cao Ying, Director of Vital Strategies' office in China, to learn what led her to the field of public health and what projects she and her team are working on to create a healthier China.
Press Room Vital Strategies Launches $3.5 Million Fellowship to Support Healthier Food Environments Vital Strategies is accepting the second cohort of applicants interested in pursuing research to improve food environments.
Press Mentions Press Mentions It’s time to fight Covid fatigue in Africa Mail&Guardian: Steve Hamill, Vice President of Policy, Advoacy and Communication and Dr. DaCosta Aboagye, Director of health promotion at Ghana Health Service, explain the importance of renewing public communication amidst a rise in COVID-19 cases.
Press Mentions Here’s Why India’s Air Quality May Fuel COVID-19 Cases Entrepreneur India: Entrepreneur India: Sumi Mehta, Senior Epidemiologist, Global Environmental Health at Vital Strategies explains the connection between air pollution, NCDs and COVID-19.
Press Room Statement from José Luis Castro, President and CEO, Vital Strategies, on the election of President-Elect Joe Biden Vital Strategies joins public health organizations, scientists and humanitarian organizations around the world to congratulate Vice President Joe Biden, the winner of the U.S. presidential election.
A New Administration Offers a New Beginning In the coming weeks and months, we will join other public health leaders in calling on the new administration to prioritize public health.