- CDC's TIPS: Tobacco Information and Prevention Source
Maintained by the CDC's Office on Smoking and Health. Covers tobacco-related issues, statistics, news, research, data, reports, quitting tips, educational materials, publications, . Also sections dedicated to youth.
http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/
- Secondhand Diplomacy
After closed-door meetings with cigarette makers, the Bush administration is seeking to derail a global tobacco treaty.
http://www.motherjones.com/news/outfront/2003/10/ma_284_01.html
- Smoke Free Birmingham
Posters, screen savers, videos, printed information, and factsheets on smoking, quitting, and going smokefree.
http://www.smokefree.org.uk/
- Smoking Health Issues "Still Ignored"
The deaths of five million people in the UK from smoking-related diseases have been partly blamed on decades of government inaction.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/1858258.stm
- Tobacco Free Billboards
An article about anti-tobacco billboards replacing cigarette industry advertisements. Department of Public Health launches a new anti-smoking media initiative.
http://www.homestead.com/abetterlife/news5.html
- Tough on Drugs -- Weak on Tobacco
Article in medical journal outlines how and why the government of Australia does little about tobacco, and government funding for tobacco control is small compared to government funding of other public health issues.
http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/172_12_190600/chapman/chapman.html
- U.S. Government Actions to Promote Tobacco
12 page document lists actions by the U.S. government to promote cigarettes and spit tobacco around the world.
http://www.house.gov/reform/min/pdfs/pdf_inves/pdf_tobacco_bush_admin_feb_12_let.pdf
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