While the effectiveness of anti-regulatory messages was unclear, panelists suggested countering them with diverse voices and targeted cessation campaigns
The proposed Canadian packaging requirements include, for cigarettes, two new sets of 14 exterior picture-based warnings, two sets of 13 interior picture-based messages that are more cessation focused, and two sets of 6 text-only toxicity messages in black, red and yellow to cover a full lateral package side
It starts with awareness, conversations, and creating environments where young people can make informed choices about their health and future
Food and Drug Administration issued a rule in 2011 requiring cigarette packs sold in the United States to include color graphic images aimed at depicting the negative health effects of smoking cigarettes along with one of nine new text warnings
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