For the Press
For more information on the Investing in Tobacco-Free Youth Coalition, please contact:
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Shelly Kiser |
Cresha Auck Foley |
Press Resources
- One page summary of the campaign (PDF)
- Frequently asked questions about the campaign (PDF)
- Steering committee members and endorsers (PDF)
For more information, select the “About” and “Learn More” sections of this website.
Reports and Studies
- Study Shows Increased Risk Of Heart Attack And Stroke With The Use Of Smokeless Tobacco Products —August 25, 2009
- Prevalence of and Associations with Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking among U.S. University Students (Annals of Behavioral Medicine) —August 22, 2008
- Comparison of cigarette and water-pipe smoking (American Journal of Preventative Medicine) —August 1, 2008
- The Role of the Media in Promoting and Reducing Tobacco Use —June 1, 2008
Press Releases
- Youth Tobacco Prevention Coalition Warns of New Threats to Kids —September 23, 2009
- New Ohio Ad Campaign Calls for Taxing All Tobacco Products at Same Rate —April 8, 2009
- California Tobacco Control Program Saved Billions in Medical Costs —August 25, 2008
- NCI Report Release Highlights Tobacco Prevention Crisis in Ohio —August 21, 2008
Media Coverage
- Editorial: Simple steps will make us healthier–Cox News Service —January 27, 2010
- Editorial: Anti-smoking efforts were robbed blind–Dayton Daily News —November 27, 2009
- Ohio’s smoking rates may be on the rise–Dayton Daily News —November 22, 2009
- Editorial: Smoke ‘em out–Columbus Dispatch —October 8, 2009
- Tobacco Mints a Lot Like Candy?: Columbus Dispatch —September 25, 2009
- State May Stub Out Anti-Smoking Funds: Columbus Dispatch —September 24, 2009
- An FDA Official Says 90 Percent of Smokers Start as Teens: Youngstown Vindicator —September 24, 2009
- New Tobacco Products: WSYX ABC 6 Columbus —August 27, 2009
- The Latest Thing They’re Smoking in Pipes on College Campuses: Tobacco —August 25, 2009
- More smokers try to quit as tax hike drives up costs: But state assistance is tied up in litigation —August 25, 2009
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