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Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids

@tobaccofreekids

Protecting kids. Saving lives. Because tobacco has killed enough.

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Congratulations to recipients of the World No Tobacco Day 2025 Awards – including Lisa Lu, one of our 2020 Youth Advocates of the Year who is now CEO of International Youth Tobacco Control. Young leaders like Lisa are helping to create the first tobacco-free generation.

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Flavored e-cigarettes now on the market deliver ever-greater levels of nicotine at lower prices, increasing the risk to kids. Some products contain as much nicotine as 200 cigarettes or more. The industry’s strategy is clear: Lure kids with fun flavors and hook them with massive

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This joint federal enforcement action is an important step to crack down on illegal e-cigarette products that put kids at risk. We urge continued, coordinated and enhanced action by FDA, CBP and other federal agencies to further prevent illegal e-cigarettes from being imported,

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Thank you Dr. Martin Makary for highlighting that youth e-cigarette use remains a serious public health problem requiring strong action. We urge FDA and other federal agencies to continue cracking down on these illegal products that are putting our kids at risk.

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Smoking is the top cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. and a major driver of other chronic diseases. We can’t end the chronic disease epidemic without taking on tobacco. assets.tobaccofreekids.org/factsheets/043…

Smoking is the top cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. and a major driver of other chronic diseases. We can’t end the chronic disease epidemic without taking on tobacco.

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It’s time to strengthen #TobaccoControl policies, close regulatory gaps, and ensure that no Kenyan falls victim to tobacco & nicotine addiction. The time for action is now! #WNTD2025KE

It’s time to strengthen #TobaccoControl policies, close regulatory gaps, and ensure that no Kenyan falls victim to tobacco & nicotine addiction. The time for action is now! #WNTD2025KE
exposetobacco (@exposetobacco) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Regulation is crucial as Big Tobacco hints at expansion into new corners of the internet. Marketing for tobacco industry products has reportedly reached more than 16 million teenagers via the internet. This is not by chance. The industry uses a slew of online tactics to appeal

Regulation is crucial as Big Tobacco hints at expansion into new corners of the internet. 

Marketing for tobacco industry products has reportedly reached more than 16 million teenagers via the internet. This is not by chance. The industry uses a slew of online tactics to appeal
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The flavors are sweet. The packaging is colorful. The influencers are famous. But the truth is bitter: products like e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches and heated tobacco products are designed to addict young people. This #WorldNoTobaccoDay, let’s pull back the curtain on this

The flavors are sweet. The packaging is colorful. The influencers are famous. 

But the truth is bitter: products like e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches and heated tobacco products are designed to addict young people. 

This #WorldNoTobaccoDay, let’s pull back the curtain on this
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Thank you Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick 🇺🇸 for your leadership in supporting funding for the CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health, which supports lifesaving tobacco prevention and cessation efforts in every state. This work protects kids, fights chronic disease, saves lives and

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The next wave of tobacco addiction isn’t an accident- it’s engineered by Big Tobacco. Attractive Flavors. Colorful packaging. Slick ads. Celebrities on social media. These are calculated moves by an industry that profits from addiction. This #WorldNoTobaccoDay, we say: no

The next wave of tobacco addiction isn’t an accident- it’s engineered by Big Tobacco. 

Attractive Flavors. Colorful packaging. Slick ads. Celebrities on social media. 

These are calculated moves by an industry that profits from addiction. 

This #WorldNoTobaccoDay, we say: no
Vital Strategies (@vitalstrat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From tobacco taxes to flavored product bans, tobacco control advocates have driven historic wins for global public health. But with a relentless industry, shifting political winds and disinvestment in global health, we’re at a turning point. Join us at #VitalTalks on Tuesday,

From tobacco taxes to flavored product bans, tobacco control advocates have driven historic wins for global public health.
 
But with a relentless industry, shifting political winds and disinvestment in global health, we’re at a turning point.
 
Join us at #VitalTalks on Tuesday,
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On PHRME, Dr. Brian King (Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids) highlights #WorldNoTobaccoDay and the impact of state and local tobacco prevention programs. ASTHO's Jeffrey Ekoma shares FY26 budget updates in a new View From Washington, D.C. report. Tune in: discover.astho.org/43vDUN3. #TobaccoExposed

On PHRME, Dr. Brian King (<a href="/TobaccoFreeKids/">Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids</a>) highlights #WorldNoTobaccoDay and the impact of state and local tobacco prevention programs. ASTHO's <a href="/jeffreyekoma/">Jeffrey Ekoma</a> shares FY26 budget updates in a new View From Washington, D.C. report.

Tune in: discover.astho.org/43vDUN3. #TobaccoExposed
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Tomorrow is #WorldNoTobaccoDay – a global call to action where we expose the tobacco industry’s lies, distractions and manipulative marketing. Tobacco companies are targeting youth with highly addictive e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches and other products dressed up as harmless fun.

Tomorrow is #WorldNoTobaccoDay – a global call to action where we expose the tobacco industry’s lies, distractions and manipulative marketing. Tobacco companies are targeting youth with highly addictive e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches and other products dressed up as harmless fun.
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Thank you Richard Blumenthal and Senator Dick Durbin for your leadership in supporting funding for CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health, which supports lifesaving tobacco prevention and cessation efforts in every state. This work is protecting kids, fighting chronic disease, saving lives

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Bright colours are deliberately used to disguise dangerous products as fun and harmless…but no matter the colour, tobacco is deadly. Tobacco & nicotine products are highly addictive & the industry knows it. Break the illusion. Expose their tactics. Learn more

Bright colours are deliberately used to disguise dangerous products as fun and harmless…but no matter the colour, tobacco is deadly.

Tobacco &amp; nicotine products are highly addictive &amp; the industry knows it.

Break the illusion. Expose their tactics.

Learn more
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Today is #WorldNoTobaccoDay! 🌎🚭 The tobacco industry has a long history of targeting youth with highly addictive products. Today, young people are standing up and demanding change. From social media marketing and sponsored concerts and events to colorful displays and

Today is #WorldNoTobaccoDay! 🌎🚭 
  
The tobacco industry has a long history of targeting youth with highly addictive products. Today, young people are standing up and demanding change.

From social media marketing and sponsored concerts and events to colorful displays and
Dr. Tom Frieden (@drtomfrieden) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Public health is not just data or policy. It’s people. It's partnerships. It's prevention. It’s the quiet, consistent work that saves lives— usually without headlines. Whether it's building systems to respond to pandemics or ensuring every community has access to safe water and

Public health is not just data or policy. It’s people. It's partnerships. It's prevention.
It’s the quiet, consistent work that saves lives— usually without headlines.

Whether it's building systems to respond to pandemics or ensuring every community has access to safe water and