USA Today: Smoking cessation expert weighs in on proposal for graphic cigarette warnings

Release Date: November 10, 2010 This content is archived.

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Gary Giovino, professor and chair of the Department of Community Health and Health Behavior and an expert in the patterns, consequences and control of tobacco use, was interviewed by USA Today for a story about a Food and Drug Administration proposal to include graphic images and stern warnings about the dangers of smoking on all cigarette packs by October 2012. " PBS NewsHour also interviewed Giovino on the new packages.

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