Mission Statement

The mission of re:TH!NK, the Lakeshore Tobacco Prevention Network, is to improve the health of our residents by reducing tobacco use and exposure through prevention strategies which include community outreach and involvement to move policy forward collaboratively, across our multi-jurisdictional area.

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Smoke-Free Law Momentum

The CDC released a report last week that all states could be covered by comprehensive smoke-free laws if current momentum is sustained. Click on this link for a story on the report.


The study appears in the April 22 issue of the CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.



Wisconsin's workers are healthier because of the state's smoke-free workplace law nad Wisconsin's smoke-free law has had an enormously positive impact in Wisconsin. But we need to make sure these health gains aren't short-lived. It's critically important that the current law remains intact.



Check out rethinklakeshore.org for more info on the positive impacts on Wisconsin's smoke-free air law!

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