Public Participation on Implementation of Graphic Health Warnings for Tobacco Products
Nyeri, Kisumu , 2024 The State Department of Public Health and Professional Standards, Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Tobacco Control Board, has initiated a public participation exercise on implementing graphic health warnings for tobacco products.
The exercise was conducted simultaneously in Nyeri and Kisumu City , and gathered a diverse group of stakeholders to share their insights on the topic. While opinions varied, there was a unanimous agreement on the importance of powerful warnings to communicate the health hazards associated with tobacco products and novel nicotine products.
This five-day exercise aims to reach all regions across the country.