Asian Human Services Press Conference

On May 12, Asian Human Services hosted a press conference featuring an assembly of community leaders, health advocates and state and local public officials that addresses the growing problem of tobacco use in Chicago’s Asian-American community and the availability of local smoking cessation services. The event announced increased funding for the Illinois Tobacco Quitline Expansion Initiate which Asian Human Services is an integral part of. The goal of the initiative is to improve access to the Quitline among underserved groups including the Asian-American community. The driving force of the initiative will be a broad media and outreach campaign.

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