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Flavored tobacco products should be banned everywhere

It’s time for change in the U.S. and other countries where tobacco companies still use flavor to peddle addiction and harm.

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COVID-19 Could Have Been Contained – New Report Shows How Countries Successfully Beat Infectious Disease Outbreaks Before They Became Epidemics

Epidemics That Didn’t Happen: First-of-Its-Kind Interactive Report from Resolve to Save Lives Highlights Global Epidemic Response Successes.

Vital Stories

Cities Hold the Key: How Urban Leaders Are Prioritizing Equity in the Vaccine Rollout

The cities of the world, after a year of facing a prodigious pandemic response effort, now face the challenge of assuring an equitable vaccine rollout among their residents.

Spotlight

Spotlight: Cities Hold the Key to a Healthier Future

Cities are the engines of innovation, and we believe urban leaders, working alongside their communities, can help build a better post-pandemic future—one where access to health care and a healthy environment is not dependent on how much money you have, where you live or the color of your skin.

Tackling Tuberculosis With Tried and Tested Mass Media Campaigns

Public health mass media campaigns can be a powerful strategy for addressing the TB epidemic.

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Statement from José Luis Castro, President and CEO of Vital Strategies, on the Verdict in the Police Killing of George Floyd

George Floyd’s death has been a defining moment in U.S. history. As witnesses to his brutal murder, we have been forever changed by it. And while this verdict is a step toward justice, we know how much more work is ahead.

Vital Around the World: Meet Christina Chang, Executive Vice President and Deputy CEO

We sat down with Christina Chang to learn about her public health journey, what excites her about the work she does at Vital Strategies—including a new initiative she is looking forward to—and what she loves about living and working in New York City.

VitalTalks

Cities Hold the Key: Prioritizing Equity in the COVID-19 Recovery

Cities are drivers of public health and over the past year have mounted a remarkable COVID-19 response. This VitalTalks event examines how cities are developing and implementing equitable policies and practices to safeguard health and rebuild stronger health, social and economic systems.

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Vital Strategies Calls for Massive Surge in Federal Funding for Harm Reduction to Stem the Record Surge in Overdose Deaths

More than 87,000 Americans died of drug overdoses over the 12-month period ending September 2020, according to provisional data released by the CDC, the highest number of overdose deaths ever recorded in a single year in the United States.

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Statement from Vital Strategies President and CEO, José Luis Castro on killing of Daunte Wright by police

At Vital Strategies, we are at a loss for words, worse, we are struggling not to lose hope at what seems to be an interminable loss of Black lives at the hands of police officers, and the too-low level of urgency and too-slow pace for addressing the public health crisis of police violence.

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