Showing posts with label anti-smoking efforts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label anti-smoking efforts. Show all posts

Monday, July 6, 2015

Mississippi Awarded for Anti-Smoking Efforts

According to data obtained in 2014, Mississippi occupies the first place in the list of American states which adopted comprehensive municipal smoke-free ordinances. This made Americans for Nonsmokers Rights name Mississippi winner in  Smoke-free Challenge. Thus the state received an award due to its anti-smoking efforts. Totally14 cities in the state of Mississippi adopted in

Monday, January 27, 2014

New Jersey Has Worst Results in Anti-Smoking Funding

American Lung Association in its latest report “State of Tobacco Control” writes that New Jersey is failing in funding quit smoking and tobacco prevention programs. Each year, the American Lung Association releases such an report which contains information on implementation of state policies regarding tobacco use, cessation, prevention, taxation, and for each state gives grades.