Equality in smoking and disease : nobody wins!

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Equality in smoking and disease : nobody wins!

Published Date:

4/14/15

Language:

English

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

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Description:

Nearly 20 million women and firls in the United States smoke cigarettes.

WOMEN SMOKERS SHOULD QUIT SMOKING.

For help, they can visit women.smokefree.gov or call 1-800-QUIT-NOW.

womensinfographic_with_call_to_action_508v2.pdf

Document Type:

Poster

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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection

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