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Addiction</a></h3></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-release-date field-type-datetime field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">November 21, 2024</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-states field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Idaho</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden" ><div class="field-items" ><p >BOISE, Idaho –– Cancer patients, survivors and advocates are marking the American Cancer Society's 48th annual Great American Smokeout® by calling on elected officials across the state to do more to reduce tobacco use. The Great American Smokeout is a day for people who use tobacco to create a plan</p></div></div></div> </div> <div class=" col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-6 col-lg-6"> <div class="ds-1col node node-press-release view-mode-teaser_latest_updates clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-title field-type-ds field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h3><a href="/releases/montana-must-stand-big-tobacco-protect-kids-addiction">Montana Must Stand Up to Big Tobacco, Protect Kids from Addiction</a></h3></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-release-date field-type-datetime field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">November 21, 2024</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-states field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Montana</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden" ><div class="field-items" ><p >HELENA, MONT. –– Cancer patients, survivors and advocates are marking the American Cancer Society's 48th annual Great American Smokeout® today by calling on elected officials across the state to do more to reduce tobacco use. 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The Great American Smokeout is a day for people who use tobacco to create</p></div></div></div> </div> <div class=" col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-6 col-lg-6"> <div class="ds-1col node node-press-release view-mode-teaser_latest_updates clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-title field-type-ds field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h3><a href="/releases/oregon-must-stand-big-tobacco-end-sale-menthol-flavors">Oregon Must Stand Up to Big Tobacco, End Sale of Menthol, Flavors</a></h3></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-release-date field-type-datetime field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">November 21, 2024</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-states field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Oregon</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden" ><div class="field-items" ><p >SALEM, Ore. – Cancer patients, survivors and advocates are marking the American Cancer Society's 48th annual Great American Smokeout® today by calling on elected officials across the state to do more to reduce tobacco use. The Great American Smokeout is a day for people who use tobacco to create a</p></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel-pane pane-views-panes pane-resources-by-panes-panel-pane-events-by-priority" > <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <h2 class="pane-title"> Tobacco Regulation and Products Resources </h2> </div> </div> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="view view-resources-by-panes view-id-resources_by_panes view-display-id-panel_pane_events_by_priority resources resources--priority view-dom-id-a07672d17a46c1da137425e3f73743d8"> <div class="view-content "> <div id="views-bootstrap-grid-2" class="views-bootstrap-grid-plugin-style"> <div class="row"> <div class=" col-xs-12 col-sm-4 col-md-4 col-lg-4"> <div class="ds-1col node node-resource node-teaser view-mode-teaser clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-title field-type-ds field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h3><a href="/policy-resources/acs-can-federal-tobacco-litigation-overview">ACS CAN & Federal Tobacco Litigation - An Overview</a></h3></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-post-date field-type-ds field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">October 25, 2024</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden" ><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden" ><p class="field-item even" ><p>The tobacco industry has a history of using litigation to avoid and delay laws and regulations enacted to safeguard the public. ACS CAN, with our tobacco control partners, has also relied on the courts to hold Big Tobacco accountable and to ensure the federal government is effectively implementing the Tobacco Control Act.</p> </p></div></div></div> </div> <div class=" col-xs-12 col-sm-4 col-md-4 col-lg-4"> <div class="ds-1col node node-resource node-teaser view-mode-teaser clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-title field-type-ds field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h3><a href="/policy-resources/delayed-implementation-graphic-warning-labels-cigarettes-harms-public-health">Delayed Implementation of Graphic Warning Labels on Cigarettes Harms Public Health</a></h3></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-post-date field-type-ds field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">October 25, 2024</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden" ><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden" ><p class="field-item even" ><p>Implementation of graphic warnings in the U.S. has been thwarted by tobacco industry legal challenges. The American Cancer Society (ACS) and the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), along with our partners, have fought back in the judicial system, using litigation to both compel the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to issue graphic warning regulations and help the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) defend the regulations finalized by FDA.</p> </p></div></div></div> </div> <div class=" col-xs-12 col-sm-4 col-md-4 col-lg-4"> <div class="ds-1col node node-resource node-teaser view-mode-teaser clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-title field-type-ds field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h3><a href="/policy-resources/effective-policies-known-prevent-tobacco-use-and-address-tobacco-related">Effective Policies Known to Prevent Tobacco Use and Address Tobacco-Related Disparities</a></h3></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-post-date field-type-ds field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">July 23, 2024</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden" ><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden" ><p class="field-item even" ><p><strong>Tobacco use has been found to be one of the primary drivers of cancer-related health disparities </strong>because its use disproportionately impacts people based on race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, mental health, income level, education level, and geographic location. 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