Tobacco Control Resource Center Ensures that Media Coverage of Tobacco-Related Legal Rulings Includes Public Health Issues
From December 2001 to December 2004, the Tobacco Control Resource Center in Boston maintained a project to inject a public health perspective into media coverage of key legal rulings related to tobacco use.
Key Results
The project contributed material to 806 articles or broadcast pieces on tobacco rulings.
Project staff placed three op-ed columns and 45 letters to the editor.