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New VDH dashboard seeks to reduce tobacco use on college campuses
The Virginia Department of Health has launched a new initiative to reduce tobacco use on college campuses. The Virginia Higher Education Tobacco Policy Dashboard is a collaboration between the VDH Tobacco Control Program and Eliminate Tobacco Use Virginia. The dashboard, which presents the current landscape of tobacco policies, via tobacco policy report cards, across 49 public and private college and university campuses in Virginia, will be updated on an annual basis. It was created to help colleges and universities evaluate their current tobacco policies and make changes to improve their efforts to reduce student and employee tobacco use. “By providing...