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VitalTalks

Leaving No One Behind: A Digital Path Toward Counting Everyone

At this VitalTalks event, ahead of the UN Summit of the Future, experts explored how digital CRVS systems can transform global public health, enhance access to services, and contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals, ensuring that no one is left behind.

Building a CRVS System for the Future in Cameroon: Q&A With Cedric Mbella

Cedric Mbella, Vital Strategies' country coordinator for CRVS in Cameroon, discusses the importance of using CRVS data to improve public health.

Press Mentions

Why drug overdose deaths are dropping fast: A Q&A with Dr. Daliah Heller

NJ.com: Dr. Daliah Heller, Vice President of Drug Use Initiatives at Vital Strategies, is featured in this Q&A to unpack the sudden drop in drug overdose deaths in the U.S.

Press Room

As Evidence Builds That Overdoses Are Declining, Investments in Local Partnerships Needed to Address Emerging Disparities and Future Threats

Statement from Daliah Heller, Vital Strategies, Vice President of Drug Use Initiatives.

Vital Stories

Community Groups in North Carolina! Call for Applications to Address Racial Inequities in Overdose

Solutions for preventing overdose deaths must include resources provided directly to the communities who have for so long experienced the discriminatory impacts of a destructive war on drugs.

Press Room

As Overdose Rates Climb Among Black People in Kentucky, Organizations Launch $500,000 in Projects to Reduce Overdose Among BIPOC and Underserved Communities

Along with resources like naloxone and fentanyl testing strips, harm reduction includes helping people to live longer and more safely, making sure they have access to health care and social support, and connecting people to other resources such as food security and workforce education.

Vital Stories

Indonesia Imposes Stricter Tobacco Controls: A Major Step for Public Health

It introduces tighter restrictions on both conventional tobacco products and electronic cigarettes, marking a significant advancement in the country's public health policies.

Press Room

50 Family Members Who Lost Loved Ones to Overdose to Gather at Three-Day Conference Focused on Navigating Grief and Drug Policy Reform

GRASP (Grief Recovery After Substance Passing) and Broken No More will host the “Healing Hearts, Changing Paths Conference,” bringing together family members who have lost loved ones to overdose, advocates, and drug policy experts to discuss the overdose crisis.

Press Room

Statement from Sumi Mehta, Vice President of Environmental and Climate Health at Vital Strategies on International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies

“Future generations stand to suffer from our failure to act on the climate to protect human health.”

Press Room

Vital Strategies Recognized With Special Merit Award at 2024 International Safety Media Awards

Vital Strategies received the Exemplary Worldwide Positive Impact Through Safety Media Award at this year's International Safety Media Awards.

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