Warnings/Messages Content

Last updated: February 26, 2020

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Does the content of the warnings/messages address:

Health impacts

Yes

Advice on cessation (e.g., the benefits of cessation or steps to take to stop smoking)

Addictive nature of tobacco

Adverse economic and social outcomes

Impact of tobacco use on friends and family

Quitline phone number and/or website

Description of current required warnings/messages:

Smoked Tobacco Products:

1. "SMOKING CAUSES LUNG CANCER" with picture of black cancerous lung

2. "SMOKING CAUSES VARIOUS CANCERS" with picture of growth on inside of cheek

3. "SMOKING CAUSES MOUTH CANCER" with picture of rotted teeth and mouth cancer

4. "SMOKING CAUSES STROKE" with picture of person in hospital bed with tubes

5. "SMOKING CAUSES GANGRENE" with picture of gangrene foot

6. "SMOKING CAUSES MISCARRIAGE" with picture of fetus

7. "SMOKING DAMAGES YOUR TEETH" with picture of rotted teeth

Smokeless Tobacco Products:

1. "SMOKELESS TOBACCO CAUSES MOUTH CANCER"

2. "SMOKELESS TOBACCO KILLS"

3. "SMOKELESS TOBACCO CAUSES MOUTH AND GUM DISEASE"

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