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Media Advisory
For Immediate Release: March 13, 2012
Contact: CDC Division of News and Electronic Media
(404)639-3286
CDC to launch a hard-hitting national tobacco education ad campaign
Who
Hon. Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services
Dr. Regina Benjamin, U.S. Surgeon General
Dr. Thomas R. Frieden, Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
What
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the CDC announce the launch of the “Tips from Former Smokers Campaign,” a national tobacco education ad campaign featuring real people who suffer daily from smoking related illness.
When
March 15, 2012
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. EDT
Where
Newseum, The Knight Conference Center, 7th Floor
555 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, D.C. 20001
Entrance via the 6th Street Freedom Forum Entrance
A webcast will be available at: www.hhs.gov/live
Contact:
Division of News & Electronic Media
(404) 639-3286
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