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Vital Strategies
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Vital Strategies
@VitalStrat
We're a global public health organization partnering with governments to advance solutions for chronic disease, injuries, and climate health threats.
Joined November 2009
- Be curious. Take risks. Find your mentor. Learn to communicate. Listen more. Our President and CEO @JLCastroGarcia sat down with @AuthorityMgzine to discuss our work in public health, and #nonprofit leadership. bit.ly/3w9XKKP
- .@felipeneto e @VeroInstituto escreveram para a @folha sobre os perigos do marketing de #cigarroeletronico e a importância do monitoramento nas #midiassociais por iniciativas como o @termcommunity.
- Our Deputy CEO @ChristinaChang5 joins a panel with @UNICEF and @novonordisk at @davos #WEF, discussing childhood overweight and #obesity. Building healthier food environments for children requires a “whole of society” approach. Learn more: bit.ly/36lBjnG
- Do you think you know the major causes of #AirPollution? We're busting myths with facts. Visit …vironmentalhealth.vitalstrategies.org to learn more about what causes air pollution. #AirPollutionMyths
- Air filters and masks often do little to protect you from #AirPollution. Learn more about #AirPollutionMyths at …vironmentalhealth.vitalstrategies.org
- Our new CityHealth blog series: Public transit - essential for shaping healthy, equitable and sustainable cities ow.ly/YTXf30ejL1S
- We are excited to launch our innovative national U.S. campaign to promote #harmreduction in @nytimes! It comes at a pivotal moment in the #overdosecrisis as deaths top 100,000 and harm reduction is gaining credibility and momentum. LEARN MORE vitalstrat.org/3BlMVbz
- We are now on @Medium. Read our first post about the role of public transit in healthy, sustainable cities ow.ly/Fmqd30eqFsv
- .@DKIJakarta has launched an ambitious two-year partnership with @BloombergDotOrg and @VitalStrat to improve air quality through science, communication and policy solutions. Here's what it means for the 10 million residents of Jakarta. #JakartaCleanAir jakarta.cleanair.id
00:00 - Food and soda companies are using the same tactics that got #BigTobacco banned from global public health negotiations. It's time we hold them accountable as well. Learn more in our new #NCDs advocacy report - #FoolMeTwice bit.ly/foolmetwice #NCDAF2017
- Congratulations to Uruguay - the first country in Latin America to introduce #plainpackaging on tobacco - a huge win for public health in the lead up to the @UN High-Level meeting on #NCDs ow.ly/OVNw30lj6Sc
- In 2014, @CVSHealth stopped selling tobacco products. Today, they're joining @VitalStrat's #QuitBigTobacco campaign, pledging not to work with ad or PR agencies that work with #BigTobacco quitbigtobacco.org @QuitBigTobacco
- Vital Strategies is pleased to announce the appointment of @MEtiebetMD as President and Chief Executive Officer to guide the organization into its third decade. Read the full announcement: vitalstrat.org/46Zm9Wu
