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Albany County Legislature vote on restricting the sale of flavored tobacco products
Well the weather might be a bit frightful. But hot cocoa is always delightful. Come share the message that #FlavorsHookKids. We know you'll be glad that you did. We get it, its cold out, and we want to make sure you are comfy and warm during tonight's Albany County...
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Seen Enough Tobacco Day 2019
On October 11, Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities held an event at Bethlehem Central Middle School to educate the students about the dangers of flavored tobacco products and tobacco marketing. This event was held in advance of “Seen Enough Tobacco Day” on...
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Forum 13: Vaping Dangers Segment
In case you missed it- CDTFC's Community Engagement Coordinator, Theresa Zubretsky, joined Dr. Nathan Graber, pediatrician at St. Peter's Pediatrics and WNYT NewsChannel 13's Asa Stackel to discuss vaping dangers. Watch the entire Forum 13 interview, which...
![Gov. Cuomo moves to ban the sale of menthol flavored e-cigs](https://smokefreecapital.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Flavors_hook-Kids_sm2.jpg)
Gov. Cuomo moves to ban the sale of menthol flavored e-cigs
Governor Andrew Cuomo has accepted New York State Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker's recommendation to include menthol in the ban of selling flavored e-cigarettes and nicotine e-liquids. This comes after the state banned the sale of e-cigs and nicotine e-liquids...
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Health disparities major focus of speakers at Albany County Public Hearing on ending sale of flavored tobacco
On September 24, Albany County residents and national experts from the African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council joined forces to let lawmakers know how tobacco use contributes to health disparities. National experts, Drs. Phil Gardiner and Valerie Yerger,...