WHO Tobacco Control

UK Government to legislate for plain cigarette packaging bit.ly/12t90BK #tobaccocontrol #FCTC

Theme for #WNTD 2013 on 31 May is "Ban tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship" Info on award nominations: bit.ly/VP0tlZ

Nominations for #WorldNoTobaccoDay awards close 10 March. More info at bit.ly/VP0tlZ #WNTD

WHO/Europe is requesting nominations of institutions & individuals for #WorldNoTobaccoDay awards. More info at bit.ly/VP0tlZ #WNTD

WHO/Europe is requesting nominations of institutions & individuals for World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) awards. More info at bit.ly/VP0tlZ

Illicit trade in #tobacco products makes tobacco products more accessible and affordable thus burdening the health system. #FCTC

Additives in #tobacco products bit.ly/QnEJZF via @WHO_Europe

Festival tents heavily polluted by contaminents from #tobacco smoke bit.ly/PAltNU via @WHO_Europe

Can fiscal policies reduce #NCD? #tobacco taxes; #alcohol tax; #food taxes bit.ly/PAll0V via @WHO_Europe

Noncommunicable disease (NCD) policy academy - equipping policy-makers for a multisectoral approach bit.ly/PAl65Y via @WHO_Europe

#NTCC12 News Release bit.ly/RejbQM via @WHO_Europe

#NTCC12 #tobacco industry arguments against #plainpacks: no evidence, easier to counterfeit, inc price competition, time needed to comply

@GenBois Thanks for the RT!

Indeed! "Every policy in #tobaccocontrol has a domino effect. Countries are interested in implementing #plainpacks" v @WHO_Europe_TOB

Welcome! Thanks for following! @jumpinjalapeno @Vital_Kitsilano @BIDAmsterdam @BertolliniR @Marc_Willemsen @FCAforTC @GenBois

Thank you for following! pls join the conversation #tobaccocontrol @dmuthayan @THECALLmovie @its_a_waste @KCPubHealth @HelpfulWriter

#NTCC12 Day 3: Follow global best practices for pictorial health warnings: Thailand, Brazil, Canada, Australia. #tobaccocontrol

#NTCC12 Day 3 Key Messages: Be aware of standard arguments used by the #tobacco industry.

#NTCC12 Day 3: Every policy in #tobaccocontrol has a domino effect. Countries are interested in implementing plain packaging #plainpacks

#NTCC12 Day 3 Messages: Momentum for #plainpacks is now. Keep records and comments about what is being made about plain packaging. #tobacco