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“Michael Bloomberg is providing the leadership we need to fight the vaping epidemic threatening America’s youth”

Statement from Jose Luis Castro, President and Chief Executive Officer at Vital Strategies, on Bloomberg Philanthropies’ new $160 million investment in ending the youth e-cigarette epidemic.

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“Warnings Are Not Enough: The Government Must Regulate Now.”

Statement from Dr. Neil Schluger, Senior Advisor for Science at Vital Strategies and Chief of the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center, on the warning issued today by Centers for Disease Control about the dangers of vaping.

VitalTalks

Alcohol and Development

Dutch journalist and author Olivier van Beemen joins David Jernigan and Diana Silver for a conversation about the health and social impact of the alcohol industry as well as its marketing practices across the world.

Vital Stories

Research Roundup July and August

Our Research Roundup shares the most insightful and important papers to help our partners stay abreast of advances and trends in global health practice.

Vital Stories

Spotlight: Data For Action

Data is fundamental to Vital Strategies’ programs. From Data Impact and CRVS to clinical research on tuberculosis and epidemics to road safety initiatives and tobacco control, using evidence to strategically drive our work is the foundation of much of what we do.

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China Debuts First-of-its-kind Salt Reduction Mass Media Campaign

The Chinese government has debuted, “Love with Less Salt,” the country’s first major mass media campaign to dramatically depict the dangers of the high salt diet common in China.

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Pennsylvania Sheriffs’ Association Endorses Methadone and Buprenorphine for People Behind Bars

The Pennsylvania Sheriffs’ Association is formally endorsing treatment with methadone and buprenorphine for people behind bars in their on-going effort to reduce overdose deaths in Pennsylvania.

Vital Stories

“We are Out There 365 Days a Year”: Meet the Woman Combating Drink Driving in Buenos Aires

Driving after drinking alcohol is remarkably common in Buenos Aires, Argentina with rates even higher among young drivers. We reached out to road safety expert Paula Bisiau, Buenos Aires’ Undersecretary of Sustainable and Safe Mobility and the city’s technical lead on the Partnership for Healthy Cities, to find out more.

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STOP Tobacco Industry Watchdog Exposes Industry Allies That Undermine Public Health

A new database released by STOP (Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products) reveals dozens of groups aiding the tobacco industry in its considerable efforts to subvert public health policies.

Vital Stories

Spotlight: Obesity Prevention

Explore recent work from our obesity prevention portfolio including the latest Vital Talk and our programs in cities around the world. We support governments in implementing proven strategies, advance research to develop new ways forward, and advocate on the global level to bring greater attention to key public health issues.

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