We're excited to share this guest blog from our partners at the East LA Community Corporation (ELACC), celebrating last week's LA City Council vote to legalize sidewalk vending! This win for LA's street vendors -- many of whom are immigrants -- follows a decade of organizing and advocacy, and will support health and wellbeing among sidewalk vendors by recognizing the valuable role street vendors play in feeding LA and supporting vendors' economic security.

Welcome to our media digest for the week ending November 16, 2018! Each week, PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

Welcome to our media digest for the week ending November 9, 2018! Each week, PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

Welcome to our media digest for the week ending October 19, 2018! Each week, PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute.