Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids: Jamaica's Move to Increase Tobacco Taxes Will Save Lives, Curb Tobacco Use
February 19, 2026
February 19, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids issued the following statement on Feb. 18, 2026, by Patricia Sosa, director of Latin America and Caribbean programs:
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Jamaica's Move to Increase Tobacco Taxes Will Save Lives, Curb Tobacco Use
The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids joins leading Jamaican public health groups in congratulating the government of Jamaica for increasing the price of cigarettes through new tobacco taxes. Raising the . . .
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Jamaica's Move to Increase Tobacco Taxes Will Save Lives, Curb Tobacco Use
The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids joins leading Jamaican public health groups in congratulating the government of Jamaica for increasing the price of cigarettes through new tobacco taxes. Raising the . . .