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Tue Jul 26

New Zealand’s ‘tobacco endgame’ law will be a world first for health – here’s what the modelling shows us

Written by: Tony Blakely, Professor of Epidemiology, Population Interventions Unit, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne

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With the first reading of a new bill in parliament today, Aotearoa New Zealand’s plan to be smokefree by 2025 takes another tangible step forward.

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