Breaking News: Momentum is building across the US as the 26th jurisdiction passes a #TobaccoEndgame policy.

Tobacco endgame policies are a common-sense, justice-driven response to decades of preventable harm.

See the 26 jurisdictions here: ow.ly/CJnI50XnY0R

“Tobacco control advocacy is not without risks... Tobacco control advocates should be recognised as human rights defenders (HRDs).”

- Dr. @brittakm.bsky.social, @tcrgbath.bsky.social and Kelsey Romeo-Stuppy, ASH

Learn more about protections for Human Rights Defenders: ow.ly/9Occ50X9lCP

Farming tobacco can cause breathing difficulties, nausea, headaches, dizziness, rashes, & irritation to mouth & eyes.

But in the US, a 12yr-old can do this hazardous work.

Write to legislators to stop #ChildLabor in tobacco!

#WNTD #TobaccoExposed
@childlaborclc.bsky.social

Clean air is a #HumanRight, essential for the health and well-being of all.​

🌍 Join the #CleanAirHealthyLives campaign to protect our health and that of future generations!

Use the Check@ir questionnaire to self-assess your lung health: ow.ly/EzR650Vpa8z

@lovexair.bsky.social

Give the Gift of Health this holiday season by sending an E-Card with your donation to ASH.

Visit ash.org/donate and check off two boxes:
• I'd like to make this contribution in honor of someone
• I'd like to notify someone of this contribution

#StandWithHealth

Truth Initiative unveils Outsmart Nicotine – a new campaign to support Gen Z in breaking free from nicotine addiction.

Their enhanced EX Program combines evidence-based solutions with personalized support.

Sign up for free by texting EXPROGRAM to 88709.

New Survey Results from #INC5 #PlasticsTreaty attendees!

Read more about INC5 attendees' misconceptions about cigarette filters, reported by Geoffrey T. Fong and Shannon Gravely of the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project and the University of Waterloo.

ow.ly/FTSw50UhHpb

We’re excited to be in Busan, South Korea with Stop Tobacco Pollution Alliance partners, advocating for a ban on cigarette filters.

Cigarette filters are toxic, plastic waste & the #1 most-littered item worldwide.

#INC5 #PlasticsTreaty - Let's protect health & the planet by banning cig filters.

Cigarette filters are full of toxins, carcinogens and heavy metals. They are also the most-littered item in the world

#INC5 #PlasticsTreaty - Let's ban cigarette filters.

Learn more: ow.ly/shTt50U8gyO

Yesterday, the U.S. Surgeon General released a new report: Eliminating Tobacco-Related Disease and Death: Addressing Disparities.

A key finding and call to action - "The time is now to accelerate a whole-of-society effort to reach the #TobaccoEndgame."

Read more: ow.ly/KzgX50UbaFk

Cigarette butts are the #1 most-littered item in the world. They are also toxic, plastic waste that do NOTHING to make cigarettes safer.

#INC5 #PlasticsTreaty - Let's end the unnecessary single-use plastic of cigarettes by banning filters.

Learn more: ow.ly/cNaI50U8fKu

Today, #CEDAW89 will review how #NewZealand protects #WomensRights.

It's essential for New Zealand to strengthen their tobacco control policies to protect women from the aggressive & deadly tobacco industry.

Learn more: ow.ly/nox650TBxXz
#TobaccoViolation