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American Lung Association Issues Statement on Prevention of Children from Tobacco Use
July 23, 2019
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The American Lung Association issued the following statement by Chief Medical Officer Albert A. Rizzo in response to the draft recommendation from the Preventive Services Task Force on prevention and cessation of tobacco and nicotine use by children and adolescents:

"Updated recommendations from the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) on prevention and cessation of tobacco use in children and adolescents are strongly welcomed. Tobacco pr . . .

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