LIVE launch of the WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2021

World Health Organization (WHO) published this video item, entitled “LIVE launch of the WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2021” – below is their description.

Many countries are making progress in the fight against tobacco, but a new WHO report shows some are not addressing emerging nicotine and tobacco products and failing to regulate them.

Paula Jane Radcliffe MBE, a former British long-distance runner and three-time winner of the London Marathon (2002, 2003, 2005), three-time New York Marathon champion (2004, 2007, 2008), and 2002 Chicago Marathon winner will join the panel discussion to support the six MPOWER measures:

monitoring tobacco use and preventive measures;

protecting people from tobacco smoke;

offering help to quit;

warning about the dangers of tobacco;

enforcing bans on advertising, promotion and sponsorship; and

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