Europe-Africa partnership spearheads development of next-generation antimalarial drug 16/04/2019 Editorial team [Medicines for Malaria Venture Press Release] The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) has granted new funding of €10m over five years to support late-stage clinical trials of a next-generation antimalarial combination including KAF156 (ganaplacide). The trials will be conducted in four countries in West and Central Africa: Burkina Faso, Gabon, Mali and […] Continue reading -> “Dialogue” Highlighted As Way Forward At Closure Of WHO Fair Pricing Forum 15/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher WHO said that it will launch a public online consultation involving governments, industry and civil society to try to come up with a broad consensus on what actually constitutes a “fair price” for essential medicines. This critical next step was announced Saturday in a WHO press release following the close of the 2nd Fair Pricing […] Continue reading -> Evidence Shows Ring Vaccination Strategy Effective In Limiting Ebola Outbreak In DRC 15/04/2019 David Branigan A preliminary analysis of the World Health Organization’s “ring vaccination” strategy against Ebola shows that vaccinating people who came into contact with Ebola patients is proving to be effective at preventing new cases and limiting the spread of the disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Image Credits: WHO. Continue reading -> WHO-led Fair Pricing Forum Gathers Diverse Groups To Improve Drug Access 11/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher A diverse group of civil society, industry and government representatives convened today at the WHO-led 2nd Fair Pricing Forum in Johannesburg, South Africa, in the quest for new solutions that can unlock people’s access to desperately needed drugs at more affordable prices. Image Credits: Allison Colbert, Yannis Natsis. Continue reading -> Lack of Access To Antibiotics Is A Major Global Health Challenge 11/04/2019 Editorial team [CDDEP Press Release] In a new report, CDDEP researchers identify key barriers that prevent access to antibiotics in LMICs and provides potential solutions to address them. Antibiotic resistance is an emerging global public health threat spurred by the overuse and misuse of antibiotics. While “overuse” of antibiotics is widely accepted as a major health challenge, […] Continue reading -> WHO Seeks To Strengthen Partnerships, Improve Financing For “Triple Billion” Targets 10/04/2019 David Branigan In a landmark meeting with leading donors, WHO has sought to strengthen partnerships and rally support for more “flexible” funding to fuel the Organization’s US$ 14.1 billion five-year plan of work aiming to improve the health of some 3 billion people worldwide. Image Credits: PAHO/WHO/S. Mey-Schmidt, WHO. Continue reading -> Universal Health Coverage – World Health Day Theme Reflects Diverse Agendas 08/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher From healthier diets to medicines access, an unusually broad array of issues were wrapped into this year’s World Health Day theme of Universal Health Coverage (UHC), directly or indirectly – reflecting the complexity of attaining a goal that has become the health sector’s singular call to action this year. Image Credits: WHO. Continue reading -> World Health Day 2019 Celebrates Health As A Human Right 08/04/2019 Divya Schlesinger Drummers, dancers, and speakers blasting Lady Gaga for a crowd of five hundred people linking hands and doing the wave is not the image typically conjured up when one hears of a World Health Organization event. A crowd gathered beneath a small stage decorated with slogans championing universal health coverage. Despite the morning’s chill lingering […] Continue reading -> EU Disputes New Turkish Rules Requiring Pharma To Produce Drugs Locally 08/04/2019 David Branigan The European Union last week brought a dispute against Turkey at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over new Turkish measures that would require pharmaceutical companies to move drug production to the country in order for those drugs to be eligible for reimbursement under the Turkish health system. Image Credits: Pixabay. Continue reading -> Using Policy Levers To Reduce Sugary Drink Consumption 05/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher The global health organisation Vital Strategies has become a leading actor in the worldwide battle against obesity, which affects 2 billion people globally. Building on its tradition of working to cut tobacco consumption and traffic injuries, the organisation tackled sugary drink consumption as a flagship issue for policy change. While the famous 2013 “soda ban” […] Continue reading -> Posts navigation Older postsNewer posts This site uses cookies to help give you the best experience on our website. Cookies enable us to collect information that helps us personalise your experience and improve the functionality and performance of our site. By continuing to read our website, we assume you agree to this, otherwise you can adjust your browser settings. Please read our cookie and Privacy Policy. Our Cookies and Privacy Policy Loading Comments... You must be logged in to post a comment.
“Dialogue” Highlighted As Way Forward At Closure Of WHO Fair Pricing Forum 15/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher WHO said that it will launch a public online consultation involving governments, industry and civil society to try to come up with a broad consensus on what actually constitutes a “fair price” for essential medicines. This critical next step was announced Saturday in a WHO press release following the close of the 2nd Fair Pricing […] Continue reading -> Evidence Shows Ring Vaccination Strategy Effective In Limiting Ebola Outbreak In DRC 15/04/2019 David Branigan A preliminary analysis of the World Health Organization’s “ring vaccination” strategy against Ebola shows that vaccinating people who came into contact with Ebola patients is proving to be effective at preventing new cases and limiting the spread of the disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Image Credits: WHO. Continue reading -> WHO-led Fair Pricing Forum Gathers Diverse Groups To Improve Drug Access 11/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher A diverse group of civil society, industry and government representatives convened today at the WHO-led 2nd Fair Pricing Forum in Johannesburg, South Africa, in the quest for new solutions that can unlock people’s access to desperately needed drugs at more affordable prices. Image Credits: Allison Colbert, Yannis Natsis. Continue reading -> Lack of Access To Antibiotics Is A Major Global Health Challenge 11/04/2019 Editorial team [CDDEP Press Release] In a new report, CDDEP researchers identify key barriers that prevent access to antibiotics in LMICs and provides potential solutions to address them. Antibiotic resistance is an emerging global public health threat spurred by the overuse and misuse of antibiotics. While “overuse” of antibiotics is widely accepted as a major health challenge, […] Continue reading -> WHO Seeks To Strengthen Partnerships, Improve Financing For “Triple Billion” Targets 10/04/2019 David Branigan In a landmark meeting with leading donors, WHO has sought to strengthen partnerships and rally support for more “flexible” funding to fuel the Organization’s US$ 14.1 billion five-year plan of work aiming to improve the health of some 3 billion people worldwide. Image Credits: PAHO/WHO/S. Mey-Schmidt, WHO. Continue reading -> Universal Health Coverage – World Health Day Theme Reflects Diverse Agendas 08/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher From healthier diets to medicines access, an unusually broad array of issues were wrapped into this year’s World Health Day theme of Universal Health Coverage (UHC), directly or indirectly – reflecting the complexity of attaining a goal that has become the health sector’s singular call to action this year. Image Credits: WHO. Continue reading -> World Health Day 2019 Celebrates Health As A Human Right 08/04/2019 Divya Schlesinger Drummers, dancers, and speakers blasting Lady Gaga for a crowd of five hundred people linking hands and doing the wave is not the image typically conjured up when one hears of a World Health Organization event. A crowd gathered beneath a small stage decorated with slogans championing universal health coverage. Despite the morning’s chill lingering […] Continue reading -> EU Disputes New Turkish Rules Requiring Pharma To Produce Drugs Locally 08/04/2019 David Branigan The European Union last week brought a dispute against Turkey at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over new Turkish measures that would require pharmaceutical companies to move drug production to the country in order for those drugs to be eligible for reimbursement under the Turkish health system. Image Credits: Pixabay. Continue reading -> Using Policy Levers To Reduce Sugary Drink Consumption 05/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher The global health organisation Vital Strategies has become a leading actor in the worldwide battle against obesity, which affects 2 billion people globally. Building on its tradition of working to cut tobacco consumption and traffic injuries, the organisation tackled sugary drink consumption as a flagship issue for policy change. While the famous 2013 “soda ban” […] Continue reading -> Posts navigation Older postsNewer posts This site uses cookies to help give you the best experience on our website. Cookies enable us to collect information that helps us personalise your experience and improve the functionality and performance of our site. By continuing to read our website, we assume you agree to this, otherwise you can adjust your browser settings. Please read our cookie and Privacy Policy. Our Cookies and Privacy Policy Loading Comments... You must be logged in to post a comment.
Evidence Shows Ring Vaccination Strategy Effective In Limiting Ebola Outbreak In DRC 15/04/2019 David Branigan A preliminary analysis of the World Health Organization’s “ring vaccination” strategy against Ebola shows that vaccinating people who came into contact with Ebola patients is proving to be effective at preventing new cases and limiting the spread of the disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Image Credits: WHO. Continue reading -> WHO-led Fair Pricing Forum Gathers Diverse Groups To Improve Drug Access 11/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher A diverse group of civil society, industry and government representatives convened today at the WHO-led 2nd Fair Pricing Forum in Johannesburg, South Africa, in the quest for new solutions that can unlock people’s access to desperately needed drugs at more affordable prices. Image Credits: Allison Colbert, Yannis Natsis. Continue reading -> Lack of Access To Antibiotics Is A Major Global Health Challenge 11/04/2019 Editorial team [CDDEP Press Release] In a new report, CDDEP researchers identify key barriers that prevent access to antibiotics in LMICs and provides potential solutions to address them. Antibiotic resistance is an emerging global public health threat spurred by the overuse and misuse of antibiotics. While “overuse” of antibiotics is widely accepted as a major health challenge, […] Continue reading -> WHO Seeks To Strengthen Partnerships, Improve Financing For “Triple Billion” Targets 10/04/2019 David Branigan In a landmark meeting with leading donors, WHO has sought to strengthen partnerships and rally support for more “flexible” funding to fuel the Organization’s US$ 14.1 billion five-year plan of work aiming to improve the health of some 3 billion people worldwide. Image Credits: PAHO/WHO/S. Mey-Schmidt, WHO. Continue reading -> Universal Health Coverage – World Health Day Theme Reflects Diverse Agendas 08/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher From healthier diets to medicines access, an unusually broad array of issues were wrapped into this year’s World Health Day theme of Universal Health Coverage (UHC), directly or indirectly – reflecting the complexity of attaining a goal that has become the health sector’s singular call to action this year. Image Credits: WHO. Continue reading -> World Health Day 2019 Celebrates Health As A Human Right 08/04/2019 Divya Schlesinger Drummers, dancers, and speakers blasting Lady Gaga for a crowd of five hundred people linking hands and doing the wave is not the image typically conjured up when one hears of a World Health Organization event. A crowd gathered beneath a small stage decorated with slogans championing universal health coverage. Despite the morning’s chill lingering […] Continue reading -> EU Disputes New Turkish Rules Requiring Pharma To Produce Drugs Locally 08/04/2019 David Branigan The European Union last week brought a dispute against Turkey at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over new Turkish measures that would require pharmaceutical companies to move drug production to the country in order for those drugs to be eligible for reimbursement under the Turkish health system. Image Credits: Pixabay. Continue reading -> Using Policy Levers To Reduce Sugary Drink Consumption 05/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher The global health organisation Vital Strategies has become a leading actor in the worldwide battle against obesity, which affects 2 billion people globally. Building on its tradition of working to cut tobacco consumption and traffic injuries, the organisation tackled sugary drink consumption as a flagship issue for policy change. While the famous 2013 “soda ban” […] Continue reading -> Posts navigation Older postsNewer posts This site uses cookies to help give you the best experience on our website. Cookies enable us to collect information that helps us personalise your experience and improve the functionality and performance of our site. By continuing to read our website, we assume you agree to this, otherwise you can adjust your browser settings. Please read our cookie and Privacy Policy. Our Cookies and Privacy Policy Loading Comments... You must be logged in to post a comment.
WHO-led Fair Pricing Forum Gathers Diverse Groups To Improve Drug Access 11/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher A diverse group of civil society, industry and government representatives convened today at the WHO-led 2nd Fair Pricing Forum in Johannesburg, South Africa, in the quest for new solutions that can unlock people’s access to desperately needed drugs at more affordable prices. Image Credits: Allison Colbert, Yannis Natsis. Continue reading -> Lack of Access To Antibiotics Is A Major Global Health Challenge 11/04/2019 Editorial team [CDDEP Press Release] In a new report, CDDEP researchers identify key barriers that prevent access to antibiotics in LMICs and provides potential solutions to address them. Antibiotic resistance is an emerging global public health threat spurred by the overuse and misuse of antibiotics. While “overuse” of antibiotics is widely accepted as a major health challenge, […] Continue reading -> WHO Seeks To Strengthen Partnerships, Improve Financing For “Triple Billion” Targets 10/04/2019 David Branigan In a landmark meeting with leading donors, WHO has sought to strengthen partnerships and rally support for more “flexible” funding to fuel the Organization’s US$ 14.1 billion five-year plan of work aiming to improve the health of some 3 billion people worldwide. Image Credits: PAHO/WHO/S. Mey-Schmidt, WHO. Continue reading -> Universal Health Coverage – World Health Day Theme Reflects Diverse Agendas 08/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher From healthier diets to medicines access, an unusually broad array of issues were wrapped into this year’s World Health Day theme of Universal Health Coverage (UHC), directly or indirectly – reflecting the complexity of attaining a goal that has become the health sector’s singular call to action this year. Image Credits: WHO. Continue reading -> World Health Day 2019 Celebrates Health As A Human Right 08/04/2019 Divya Schlesinger Drummers, dancers, and speakers blasting Lady Gaga for a crowd of five hundred people linking hands and doing the wave is not the image typically conjured up when one hears of a World Health Organization event. A crowd gathered beneath a small stage decorated with slogans championing universal health coverage. Despite the morning’s chill lingering […] Continue reading -> EU Disputes New Turkish Rules Requiring Pharma To Produce Drugs Locally 08/04/2019 David Branigan The European Union last week brought a dispute against Turkey at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over new Turkish measures that would require pharmaceutical companies to move drug production to the country in order for those drugs to be eligible for reimbursement under the Turkish health system. Image Credits: Pixabay. Continue reading -> Using Policy Levers To Reduce Sugary Drink Consumption 05/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher The global health organisation Vital Strategies has become a leading actor in the worldwide battle against obesity, which affects 2 billion people globally. Building on its tradition of working to cut tobacco consumption and traffic injuries, the organisation tackled sugary drink consumption as a flagship issue for policy change. While the famous 2013 “soda ban” […] Continue reading -> Posts navigation Older postsNewer posts This site uses cookies to help give you the best experience on our website. Cookies enable us to collect information that helps us personalise your experience and improve the functionality and performance of our site. By continuing to read our website, we assume you agree to this, otherwise you can adjust your browser settings. Please read our cookie and Privacy Policy. Our Cookies and Privacy Policy Loading Comments... You must be logged in to post a comment.
Lack of Access To Antibiotics Is A Major Global Health Challenge 11/04/2019 Editorial team [CDDEP Press Release] In a new report, CDDEP researchers identify key barriers that prevent access to antibiotics in LMICs and provides potential solutions to address them. Antibiotic resistance is an emerging global public health threat spurred by the overuse and misuse of antibiotics. While “overuse” of antibiotics is widely accepted as a major health challenge, […] Continue reading -> WHO Seeks To Strengthen Partnerships, Improve Financing For “Triple Billion” Targets 10/04/2019 David Branigan In a landmark meeting with leading donors, WHO has sought to strengthen partnerships and rally support for more “flexible” funding to fuel the Organization’s US$ 14.1 billion five-year plan of work aiming to improve the health of some 3 billion people worldwide. Image Credits: PAHO/WHO/S. Mey-Schmidt, WHO. Continue reading -> Universal Health Coverage – World Health Day Theme Reflects Diverse Agendas 08/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher From healthier diets to medicines access, an unusually broad array of issues were wrapped into this year’s World Health Day theme of Universal Health Coverage (UHC), directly or indirectly – reflecting the complexity of attaining a goal that has become the health sector’s singular call to action this year. Image Credits: WHO. Continue reading -> World Health Day 2019 Celebrates Health As A Human Right 08/04/2019 Divya Schlesinger Drummers, dancers, and speakers blasting Lady Gaga for a crowd of five hundred people linking hands and doing the wave is not the image typically conjured up when one hears of a World Health Organization event. A crowd gathered beneath a small stage decorated with slogans championing universal health coverage. Despite the morning’s chill lingering […] Continue reading -> EU Disputes New Turkish Rules Requiring Pharma To Produce Drugs Locally 08/04/2019 David Branigan The European Union last week brought a dispute against Turkey at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over new Turkish measures that would require pharmaceutical companies to move drug production to the country in order for those drugs to be eligible for reimbursement under the Turkish health system. Image Credits: Pixabay. Continue reading -> Using Policy Levers To Reduce Sugary Drink Consumption 05/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher The global health organisation Vital Strategies has become a leading actor in the worldwide battle against obesity, which affects 2 billion people globally. Building on its tradition of working to cut tobacco consumption and traffic injuries, the organisation tackled sugary drink consumption as a flagship issue for policy change. While the famous 2013 “soda ban” […] Continue reading -> Posts navigation Older postsNewer posts This site uses cookies to help give you the best experience on our website. Cookies enable us to collect information that helps us personalise your experience and improve the functionality and performance of our site. By continuing to read our website, we assume you agree to this, otherwise you can adjust your browser settings. Please read our cookie and Privacy Policy. Our Cookies and Privacy Policy Loading Comments... You must be logged in to post a comment.
WHO Seeks To Strengthen Partnerships, Improve Financing For “Triple Billion” Targets 10/04/2019 David Branigan In a landmark meeting with leading donors, WHO has sought to strengthen partnerships and rally support for more “flexible” funding to fuel the Organization’s US$ 14.1 billion five-year plan of work aiming to improve the health of some 3 billion people worldwide. Image Credits: PAHO/WHO/S. Mey-Schmidt, WHO. Continue reading -> Universal Health Coverage – World Health Day Theme Reflects Diverse Agendas 08/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher From healthier diets to medicines access, an unusually broad array of issues were wrapped into this year’s World Health Day theme of Universal Health Coverage (UHC), directly or indirectly – reflecting the complexity of attaining a goal that has become the health sector’s singular call to action this year. Image Credits: WHO. Continue reading -> World Health Day 2019 Celebrates Health As A Human Right 08/04/2019 Divya Schlesinger Drummers, dancers, and speakers blasting Lady Gaga for a crowd of five hundred people linking hands and doing the wave is not the image typically conjured up when one hears of a World Health Organization event. A crowd gathered beneath a small stage decorated with slogans championing universal health coverage. Despite the morning’s chill lingering […] Continue reading -> EU Disputes New Turkish Rules Requiring Pharma To Produce Drugs Locally 08/04/2019 David Branigan The European Union last week brought a dispute against Turkey at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over new Turkish measures that would require pharmaceutical companies to move drug production to the country in order for those drugs to be eligible for reimbursement under the Turkish health system. Image Credits: Pixabay. Continue reading -> Using Policy Levers To Reduce Sugary Drink Consumption 05/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher The global health organisation Vital Strategies has become a leading actor in the worldwide battle against obesity, which affects 2 billion people globally. Building on its tradition of working to cut tobacco consumption and traffic injuries, the organisation tackled sugary drink consumption as a flagship issue for policy change. While the famous 2013 “soda ban” […] Continue reading -> Posts navigation Older postsNewer posts This site uses cookies to help give you the best experience on our website. Cookies enable us to collect information that helps us personalise your experience and improve the functionality and performance of our site. By continuing to read our website, we assume you agree to this, otherwise you can adjust your browser settings. Please read our cookie and Privacy Policy. Our Cookies and Privacy Policy Loading Comments... You must be logged in to post a comment.
Universal Health Coverage – World Health Day Theme Reflects Diverse Agendas 08/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher From healthier diets to medicines access, an unusually broad array of issues were wrapped into this year’s World Health Day theme of Universal Health Coverage (UHC), directly or indirectly – reflecting the complexity of attaining a goal that has become the health sector’s singular call to action this year. Image Credits: WHO. Continue reading -> World Health Day 2019 Celebrates Health As A Human Right 08/04/2019 Divya Schlesinger Drummers, dancers, and speakers blasting Lady Gaga for a crowd of five hundred people linking hands and doing the wave is not the image typically conjured up when one hears of a World Health Organization event. A crowd gathered beneath a small stage decorated with slogans championing universal health coverage. Despite the morning’s chill lingering […] Continue reading -> EU Disputes New Turkish Rules Requiring Pharma To Produce Drugs Locally 08/04/2019 David Branigan The European Union last week brought a dispute against Turkey at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over new Turkish measures that would require pharmaceutical companies to move drug production to the country in order for those drugs to be eligible for reimbursement under the Turkish health system. Image Credits: Pixabay. Continue reading -> Using Policy Levers To Reduce Sugary Drink Consumption 05/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher The global health organisation Vital Strategies has become a leading actor in the worldwide battle against obesity, which affects 2 billion people globally. Building on its tradition of working to cut tobacco consumption and traffic injuries, the organisation tackled sugary drink consumption as a flagship issue for policy change. While the famous 2013 “soda ban” […] Continue reading -> Posts navigation Older postsNewer posts This site uses cookies to help give you the best experience on our website. Cookies enable us to collect information that helps us personalise your experience and improve the functionality and performance of our site. By continuing to read our website, we assume you agree to this, otherwise you can adjust your browser settings. Please read our cookie and Privacy Policy. Our Cookies and Privacy Policy Loading Comments... You must be logged in to post a comment.
World Health Day 2019 Celebrates Health As A Human Right 08/04/2019 Divya Schlesinger Drummers, dancers, and speakers blasting Lady Gaga for a crowd of five hundred people linking hands and doing the wave is not the image typically conjured up when one hears of a World Health Organization event. A crowd gathered beneath a small stage decorated with slogans championing universal health coverage. Despite the morning’s chill lingering […] Continue reading -> EU Disputes New Turkish Rules Requiring Pharma To Produce Drugs Locally 08/04/2019 David Branigan The European Union last week brought a dispute against Turkey at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over new Turkish measures that would require pharmaceutical companies to move drug production to the country in order for those drugs to be eligible for reimbursement under the Turkish health system. Image Credits: Pixabay. Continue reading -> Using Policy Levers To Reduce Sugary Drink Consumption 05/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher The global health organisation Vital Strategies has become a leading actor in the worldwide battle against obesity, which affects 2 billion people globally. Building on its tradition of working to cut tobacco consumption and traffic injuries, the organisation tackled sugary drink consumption as a flagship issue for policy change. While the famous 2013 “soda ban” […] Continue reading -> Posts navigation Older postsNewer posts This site uses cookies to help give you the best experience on our website. Cookies enable us to collect information that helps us personalise your experience and improve the functionality and performance of our site. By continuing to read our website, we assume you agree to this, otherwise you can adjust your browser settings. Please read our cookie and Privacy Policy. Our Cookies and Privacy Policy Loading Comments... You must be logged in to post a comment.
EU Disputes New Turkish Rules Requiring Pharma To Produce Drugs Locally 08/04/2019 David Branigan The European Union last week brought a dispute against Turkey at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over new Turkish measures that would require pharmaceutical companies to move drug production to the country in order for those drugs to be eligible for reimbursement under the Turkish health system. Image Credits: Pixabay. Continue reading -> Using Policy Levers To Reduce Sugary Drink Consumption 05/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher The global health organisation Vital Strategies has become a leading actor in the worldwide battle against obesity, which affects 2 billion people globally. Building on its tradition of working to cut tobacco consumption and traffic injuries, the organisation tackled sugary drink consumption as a flagship issue for policy change. While the famous 2013 “soda ban” […] Continue reading -> Posts navigation Older postsNewer posts This site uses cookies to help give you the best experience on our website. Cookies enable us to collect information that helps us personalise your experience and improve the functionality and performance of our site. By continuing to read our website, we assume you agree to this, otherwise you can adjust your browser settings. Please read our cookie and Privacy Policy. Our Cookies and Privacy Policy
Using Policy Levers To Reduce Sugary Drink Consumption 05/04/2019 Elaine Ruth Fletcher The global health organisation Vital Strategies has become a leading actor in the worldwide battle against obesity, which affects 2 billion people globally. Building on its tradition of working to cut tobacco consumption and traffic injuries, the organisation tackled sugary drink consumption as a flagship issue for policy change. While the famous 2013 “soda ban” […] Continue reading -> Posts navigation Older postsNewer posts