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CVS bans cigarette sales. Who’s next?

Kudos to CVS/Pharmacy for joining the fight against tobacco. Let's see, how long has it been since the 1964 Surgeon General’s report on smoking and health?

    by Michael Yudell
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Kudos to CVS/Pharmacy for joining the fight against smoking.

Though we should applaud the move, we should also not forget, as one appropriately cynical voice on a tobacco control list serve pointed out, that we are cheering such progress 50 years after the 1964 Surgeon General's report on the ill health effects of smoking.

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