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ACS Activities at Global Tobacco Control Conference in Mumbai: Oxford Health Alliance video

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The first part of this video, produced for the American Cancer Society by the Oxford Health Alliance, shows two of the programs in which the American Cancer Society was involved at the 14th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health (WCTOH), held in Mumbai, India, in March 2009. The first program shown...

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The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC)

The FCTC is the first international treaty negotiated under the auspices of the World Health Organization (WHO), aimed at curbing tobacco-related deaths and disease.

The FCTC was unanimously adopted by 192 nations at the World Health Assembly (WHA) on 21st May 2003. Among its many tobacco control measures, the FCTC requires countries to impose restrictions on tobacco advertising, sponsorship and promotion, establish new packaging and labeling of tobacco products with strong health warnings, establish clean indoor air controls by imposing restrictions on smoking in public places and strengthening legislation to clamp down on illicit trade in tobacco products.

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