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The New York Tobacco Control Program and its partners work to protect children from tobacco use and to help adult smokers quit.
Did you know...
-The tobacco industry spends $429 million each year to market its deadly products in NYS.
-Tobacco use costs NYS more than $8 billion a year in smoking-related healthcare costs.
-Tobacco use costs the NYS economy an additional $6 billion in annual productivity losses.
New Yorkers cannot afford to sit by and let this happen.
You can help!
Do you have a personal story about tobacco use/tobacco marketing you're willing to share or know someone who does? If so, please contact us at (518) 459-2550 or
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. We are always seeking stories that may help motivate someone else to quit or demonstrates the success of our stop smoking programs.
Our Cessation Center is 100% grant-funded. We would love to have you share your positive experiences with a story to your local lawmaker or short letter to your local newspaper editor.
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