US court order forcing tobacco giants to air ads detailing dangers of smoking, should be mirrored in Australia say public health experts.

Oct 16, 2017

Smoking will be banned on 20 popular beaches across Thailand, including Phuket's Patong beach, starting next month.

Oct 11, 2017

WIN $500 for your school! Critics’ Choice 2017 invites upper primary and lower secondary students to vote for their favourite anti-smoking ad. Involve your WA school today! Competition closes at 11:59 PM AEST on October 31, 2017

Oct 10, 2017

October edition of the ACOSH e-news is out now! 🚭🚭

Oct 6, 2017

'Philip Morris’ claim is a total sham' - Maurice Swanson, ACOSH President, interviewed by Gareth Parker on News Talk 6PR 882

Oct 5, 2017

Congratulations Ireland! Fourth country in the world to introduce plain packaging for tobacco products 🚭🚭

Oct 3, 2017

If you visit Midland Gate, please give your feedback on the smoke free areas and go in the draw to win a $50 gift card (see post below).

Sep 29, 2017

Tobacco shops in India banned from selling sweets, as they may attract the attention of children 🚭

Sep 28, 2017

Increases in the median price of cigarettes were associated with reductions in infant mortality across Europe between 2004 and 2014. (via JAMA)

Sep 25, 2017

'Big Tobacco is simply reading the smoke signals about the industry's future, and it wants to make sure it sticks around as people quit or switch to alternatives...' (via Bloomberg Gadfly)

Sep 23, 2017

Big Tobacco's funding for a "smoke free world" and promise to "investment in a healthier world" is just a fraction of what they spend on marketing deadly tobacco products. #BillionDollarLie

Sep 22, 2017

Recent study on third-hand smoke adds to growing evidence on serious long-term health consequences for non-smokers, with toddlers of parents who smoke at greatest risk.

Sep 20, 2017

Senate committee decision to reject changing e-cigarette laws until further scientific evaluation is conducted (via ABC RN)

Sep 19, 2017

If Philip Morris International sells a defective product that kills, the company must stop selling it. Ask any other consumer product company. #QuitPMI

Sep 18, 2017

Marketing & selling cigarettes identified as a human right violation. 108 intl orgs demand PMI quit selling & marketing cigarettes. #QuitPMI

Sep 18, 2017

ACOSH proudly supports the smoke free Perth International Queer Film Festival 🌈🚭 The festival is on until the 21st of September, with all proceeds supporting the WA AIDS Council. Tickets available from: https://www.waaids.com/item/518-perth-international-queer-film-festival-2017.html

Sep 14, 2017

A few of the powerful anti-smoking ads from The Critics' Choice 2017. Involve your WA School today: https://www.acosh.org/what-you-can-do/take-action-in-your-community/involve-your-school-in-critics-choice/

Sep 5, 2017

'Professor Mike Daube, professor of health policy at Curtin University, welcomed calls for further action on smoking prevalence in disadvantaged groups, and said that a mix of approaches was needed.' - MJA InSight

Aug 24, 2017

ACOSH proudly supports The Critics' Choice as part of a strategy to reduce tobacco smoking among young people. Voting for 2017 is now open 🚭🚭

Aug 22, 2017

'Claims that tobacco tax and plain packaging are "not working" are simply wrong.' - Maurice Swanson, ACOSH President.

Aug 18, 2017

63% of the world's population are covered by life-saving tobacco control policies - WHO Report finds ❌🚬❌

Jul 20, 2017