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In some states, smoking rates are reaching historic lows. But in many other states, smoking rates are still high. In this Web conference, we learned from state legislators and other experts about the innovative strategies enabling some states to dramatically cut the number of smokers—and reduce the burden of smoking-related chronic diseases.
Speakers included:
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Corinne Husten, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Ursula Bauer, PhD, director, Tobacco Control Program, New York State Department of Health
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Assemblyman Pete Grannis, New York
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For more information and a broader list of public health issues facing states today, click here to view our Public Health Issues page.
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