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10 Campaigns Launch on World No Tobacco Day to Reach Millions and Protect Youth from Tobacco Use

To mark World No Tobacco Day, Vital Strategies launched over a dozen campaigns and initiatives to reach youth and adults in countries around the world.

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Former CDC Director and Resolve to Save Lives President and CEO, Dr. Tom Frieden, Warns of COVID-19 Data Myths and Misuses, Outlines Metrics that Matter

The number of data sources for COVID-19 has surged with the virus. These data are informing public health decisions as communities work to get the epidemic under control and reopen.

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What the C.D.C did Wrong and Why

New York Times: Dr. Tom Frieden discusses the root causes of the C.D.C.'s failures during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Watch: Box It In Strategy

CBS News: Speaking with Tanya Rivero, Dr. Tom Frieden explains how we can restart the economy without rekindling infection rates of COVID-19 using the targeted interventions of Box It In.

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From real to reel: Visual representation of alcohol goes up 93% in Bollywood films

The Economic Times: Alcohol and fast food product placement in Bollywood films rose significantly over two decades, including in those rated for children, according to a study.

Addressing Racism and Racial Injustice

We recognize that a message without action doesn’t meaningfully address these issues. As an organization we will rise to the challenge by looking inward and outward at how we can better address racism and racial injustice.

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Reaching the Most At-Risk: Mayors Work To Address COVID-19’s Inequitable Impact

Some urban communities are more affected by COVID-19 than others. Here are six cities taking action to target key communities during these difficult times.

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A Message from Vital Strategies President and CEO José Luis Castro: We Must Do More to Address Racism and Racial Injustice

Racism is systemic and embedded deeply in the United States health care system as well. We need only look at the disproportionate suffering of communities of color from COVID-19 to see the deadly effects of this public health crisis.

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Air Pollution’s Links to COVID-19: A World Environment Day Q&A with Daniel Kass

This World Environment Day, we talked to Daniel Kass, Senior Vice President of Environmental Health at Vital Strategies, on the links between COVID-19 and air pollution, and the pathway to a healthy and sustainable recovery.

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Vital Strategies Highlights How the COVID-19 Pandemic Is Affecting TB Management and Research

The STREAM clinical trial is the largest MDR-TB trial ever conducted. When the pandemic began, a significant number of STREAM participants were still on treatment and most were still in follow up.

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