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Washington – St Lucia is among several countries recognised for their efforts regarding the use of tobacco as the global community observers World No-Tobacco Day at the end of this month. Apart from St Lucia, the World No-Tobacco Day Awards for 2021 will also be presented to three Costa Rican institutions, the ministry of health in Paraguay, the Uruguayan National Resource Fund, two California cities, and a Brazilian doctor. The … ....
State & Local Governments Must Plan to End Tobacco Sales Deutschland - Deutsch News provided by Share this article Share this article SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Today may be the beginning of the end of combustible tobacco sales, as organizations from around the world call on governments to do just that. Many other products have been removed from store shelves for causing far less harm than tobacco. The tobacco industry has been given a free pass for far too long: consumer goods shouldn t kill consumers. In the U.S., the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced their intention to ban menthol in cigarettes. But the FDA is explicitly barred from banning the sale of all cigarettes. So, it s up to state and local governments to follow the lead of Beverly Hills and Manhattan Beach, CA and begin phasing out the sale of tobacco products. ....
Washington D.C., May 24, 2020 (PAHO) World No-Tobacco Day Awards for 2021 in the Americas have been awarded to three Costa Rican institutions, the ministries of health in Saint Lucia and Paraguay, the Uruguayan National Resource Fund, two California cities, and a Brazilian doctor.
The winners, selected by the World Health Organization (WHO) from nominations received in response to a public call, achieved key advances in tobacco control in their countries. The awards are part of global tobacco control efforts recognized on World No-Tobacco Day every year. ....
World No-Tobacco Day Awards recognize advances in Costa Rica, Paraguay, Uruguay, Saint Lucia, Brazil, and the U.S. WASHINGTON D.C. - World No-Tobacco Day Awards for 2021 in the Americas have been awarded to three Costa Rican institutions, the ministries of health in Saint Lucia and Paraguay, the Uruguayan National Resource Fund, two California cities, and a Brazilian doctor. The winners, selected by the World Health Organization (WHO) from nominations received in response to a public call, achieved key advances in tobacco control in their countries. The awards are part of global tobacco control efforts recognized on World No-Tobacco Day every year. ....