Health Professionals in West Yorkshire Support Government's Anti-Smoking Plan

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Dec.05.2023
Health Professionals in West Yorkshire Support Government's Anti-Smoking Plan
Healthcare professionals in West Yorkshire, UK, support the government's anti-smoking plan to create a smoke-free generation.

According to the Telegraph and Argus, healthcare professionals in West Yorkshire, UK, are endorsing the government's anti-smoking campaign and urging for the creation of a smoke-free generation. The West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership publicly responded, welcoming the government's proposals to increase the age for tobacco sales, create a smoke-free generation, and attempt to eliminate teenage smoking.

 

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