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WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Wisconsin ranks 30th in the nation in funding programs to prevent kids from smoking and help smokers quit, according to a national report released today by a coalition of public health organizations. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080918/CFTFKLOGO) Wisconsin currently spends $5.3 million a year on tobacco prevention and cessation programs, which is 8.2 percent of the $64.3 million recommended by the U.S. Centers for...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Texas ranks 41st in the nation in funding programs to prevent kids from smoking and help smokers quit, according to a national report released today by a coalition of public health organizations. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080918/CFTFKLOGO) Texas currently spends $6.5 million a year on tobacco prevention and cessation programs, which is 2.4 percent of the $266.3 million recommended by the U.S. Centers for Disease...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For the third year in a row, Alaska ranks first in the nation in funding programs to prevent kids from smoking and help smokers quit, according to a national report released today by a coalition of public health organizations. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080918/CFTFKLOGO) Alaska currently spends $10.9 million a year on tobacco prevention and cessation programs, which meets the funding level recommended by the U.S....
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Nevada ranks 44th in the nation in funding programs to prevent kids from smoking and help smokers quit, according to a national report released today by a coalition of public health organizations. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080918/CFTFKLOGO ) Nevada currently spends $150,000 a year on tobacco prevention and cessation programs, which is 0.5 percent of the $32.5 million recommended by the U.S. Centers for Disease...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Oregon ranks 20th in the nation in funding programs to prevent kids from smoking and help smokers quit, according to a national report released today by a coalition of public health organizations. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080918/CFTFKLOGO) Oregon currently spends $7.5 million a year on tobacco prevention and cessation programs, which is 17.5 percent of the $43 million recommended by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- California ranks 22nd in the nation in funding programs to prevent kids from smoking and help smokers quit, according to a national report released today by a coalition of public health organizations. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080918/CFTFKLOGO ) California currently spends $62.1 million a year on tobacco prevention and cessation programs, which is 14.1 percent of the $441.9 million recommended by the U.S. Centers...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Wyoming ranks 4th in the nation in funding programs to prevent kids from smoking and help smokers quit, according to a national report released today by a coalition of public health organizations. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080918/CFTFKLOGO) Wyoming currently spends $5.4 million a year on tobacco prevention and cessation programs, which is 60 percent of the $9 million recommended by the U.S. Centers for Disease...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New Mexico ranks 16th in the nation in funding programs to prevent kids from smoking and help smokers quit, according to a national report released today by a coalition of public health organizations. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080918/CFTFKLOGO) New Mexico currently spends $5.9 million a year on tobacco prevention and cessation programs, which is 25.3 percent of the $23.4 million recommended by the U.S. Centers for...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Montana ranks 13th in the nation in funding programs to prevent kids from smoking and help smokers quit, according to a national report released today by a coalition of public health organizations. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080918/CFTFKLOGO) Montana currently spends $4.6 million a year on tobacco prevention and cessation programs, which is 33.1 percent of the $13.9 million recommended by the U.S. Centers for...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Idaho ranks 25th in the nation in funding programs to prevent kids from smoking and help smokers quit, according to a national report released today by a coalition of public health organizations. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080918/CFTFKLOGO) Idaho currently spends $2.2 million a year on tobacco prevention and cessation programs, which is 13 percent of the $16.9 million recommended by the U.S. Centers for Disease...
