May 27, 2020: World No Tobacco Day
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World No Tobacco Day
Data from the Global Youth Tobacco Survey show young people across the world are using e-cigarettes. Learn how you can protect young people from the dangers of tobacco product use, including e-cigarettes.
FEATURE STORY
Data Can Help Protect Young People From the Dangers of Tobacco Across the World. Millions of Adolescents Are at Risk and More Work Is Needed
INFOGRAPHIC
E-cigarettes Are Not Safe for Young People. – About 1.7 million young people aged 13-15 in 73 countries or survey sites use e-cigarettes.
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VIDEO
CDC collaborates with global pediatric societies to protect youth around the world from tobacco
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