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Coronavirus pandemic won’t have a ‘fairy tale ending’ even with a vaccine, ex-CDC director warns

Fox News : Dr. Tom Frieden discusses the importance of a holistic COVID-19 response even when there is a vaccine.

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New Report on COVID-19 In Africa Highlights Need for Increased Access to Health Care Services and Protections for Health Care Workers

New research from the Partnership for Evidence-Based COVID-19 Response(PERC) highlights substantial indirect burdens of the virus across Africa and offers recommendations to governments as countries scale up or scale down public health social measures to control the pandemic.

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Jakarta Launches Ambitious Clean Air Partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Jakarta Capital City Government (DKI Jakarta), Bloomberg Philanthropies and implementing partner Vital Strategies announce the Jakarta Clean Air Partnership.

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From Finding Hidden Homicides to Addressing Health Inequities, the Global Grants Program is Improving Health Data

Lara Tabac, Director of Vital Strategies’ Global Grants Program on how the program has supported governments in improving public health through addressing information gaps and improving data processes.

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Winning Public Trust in the Age of COVID-19: Mayors Trade Real-World Successes in Virtual Learning Series

Virtual learning collaboration between the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative and the Partnership for Healthy Cities allows mayors to share their experiences with the COVID-19 pandemic and receive training by public health specialists.

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Global cooperation tested by the pandemic at UNGA 75

Devex: Today, the U.N. faces some of its most crucial challenges in a world increasingly unsure about the future. As leaders gather for this annual meeting, they must seek to overcome this apprehension and foster cooperation among countries, U.N. agencies, civil society, and the private sector.

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A Recipe for Health: The Urgent Need for Food Policy

On the sidelines of the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, Vital Strategies hosted a virtual discussion on the urgent need for more effective global food policies to combat food insecurity and promote access to safe and nutritious food.

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As COVID-19 Highlights Obesity’s Harms, Clear Labels on Unhealthy Foods Emerge as a Key Strategy to Improve Nutrition

Vital Strategies and global partners today released the Guide to Introducing Effective Front-of-Package Nutrient Labels to assist countries in taking up this cost-effective, high-impact strategy to combat obesity.

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To tobacco companies, Black lives don’t matter

The Hill: Sandra Mullin, Senior Vice President for Policy, Advocacy and Communication on why it's time to end the tobacco industry's exploitation of Black people.

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Myths and Misconceptions

The FACT campaign to counter misinformation about COVID-19 and about tobacco use in Pakistan.

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