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• - The Channing Bete company explains why it decided not to accept tobacco industry money for purchase of smoking prevention or cessation products.
  
• - Annual May 31 event to call attention to the impact of tobacco use on public health and reduce individual tobacco-dependence. Activities, tobacco facts, and information for parents and organizations.
  
• - Annual November event sponsored by the American Cancer Society to help smokers quit cigarettes for at least one day, in hopes they will quit forever.
  
• - Recommendations from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about accepting funds for youth tobacco prevention programs.