Banning menthol cigarettes and more health warnings are only the start. Australia could look to NZ for how to do tobacco control
- Written by: Coral Gartner, Director, NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence on Achieving the Tobacco Endgame, The University of Queensland
Pawel Czerwinski/Unsplash, CC BY-SAThis week’s announcement of a raft of new tobacco control measures – including banning menthol products and proposing health warnings on individual cigarettes – are important and welcome.
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