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Information regarding Fire Safe Cigarettes
The Department of Health is postponing implementation of Fire Safe Cigarettes regulations indefinitely. Do not submit certifications until directed to do so via this web site. Please check this site periodically for updates regarding an implementation date. Questions may be directed to Jan Shedd, Team Lead for Health Promotion and Wellness at 402-222-5927.
Rhode Island Goes Smoke-free
Youth Smoking Rates Drop to 15.9%
Adult Smoking Rates Drop to 19.3%
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This year, Rhode Island was recognized by the Wellness Councils of America (WELCOA) as the first "Well State" in the nation. Now it is time to recognize those organizations that are providing outstanding leadership in wellness innovation! Learn more about the Governor's Awards for Wellness Innovation. |