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WEBINAR on June 24: American Cancer Society - Zoom Webinar on Surgeon General's Report on Smoking Ce

Monday, June 15, 2020  
Posted by: Natalia Gromov
Wednesday, June 24, 1 p.m. ET
Since the first Surgeon General’s report on smoking and health was released in 1964, cigarette smoking among U.S. adults has declined from nearly 43% to a low of nearly 14% in 2018. Despite this progress, smoking remains the leading preventable cause of death and disease in the United States. Coordinated action is needed at the clinical, system, and population levels to increase utilization of evidenced based treatments. Join Comprehensive Cancer Coalitions from around the United States to discuss the most recent findings in this seminal report and how you can put recommendations into action.
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