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[Asia, Israel] Inspectors look for public smoking on No Tobacco Day
Health Ministry ask local authorities to be rigorous in handing out fines to smokers in public places, workplaces on World No Tobacco Day.
May 30, 2013
Jerusalem Post
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May 30, 2013 01:31
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[Asia] Israel to crack down on public puffing for global anti-tobacco day
The director general of the Health Ministry, professor Ronnie Gamzu, and the director general of the Union of Local Authorities, Shlomo Dolberg, requested that local authorities increase enforcement of smoking bans in public places on Thursday and Friday
May 30, 2013
Ha'aretz Newspaper/Magazine
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May 30, 2013 01:25
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[Asia, Israel] Toddler who ingested liquid nicotine passes away
A two-year-old girl who ingested liquid nicotine from an electronic cigarette passed away on Tuesday evening in Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem's Ein Karem, Army Radio reported.
May 29, 2013
Jerusalem Post
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Jun 4, 2013 17:46
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[Israel] Police investigating toddler's death from nicotine overdose
Authorities look at possible negligence after two-year old fatally drinks liquid refill for electronic cigarette
May 29, 2013
Times of Israel (is)
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Jun 4, 2013 17:45
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[Asia] Rate of Israeli smokers dropped 14% in 2012, survey shows
The number of smokers in Israel is continuing to decline, according to a Health Ministry study published ahead of World No Tobacco Day, which will be marked this coming Friday to highlight the health risks associated with tobacco use and advocate for effe
May 28, 2013
Ha'aretz Newspaper/Magazine
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May 28, 2013 00:41
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[Asia, Israel] Smoking rate not lower, lack of enforcement blamed
Urine samples of nonsmokers checked for cotinine – a chemical that represents the breakdown of nicotine in the body – showed that 33% had been exposed to significant amounts of tobacco smoke. This, said German, is evidence that enforcement of laws barring
May 28, 2013
Jerusalem Post
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May 28, 2013 00:40
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[Asia, Israel] Smoking Ban in 200 Schools Starting Next Year
The Education Ministry is scheduled to ban smoking by students and staff in 200 schools around the country as part of a pilot program during the 2013-2014 school year.
May 27, 2013
Arutz Sheva (IsraelNationalNews.com)
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May 31, 2013 16:50
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[Asia, Israel] Teacher smoking rooms to close in 200 schools
Starting this fall, 200 schools will open without smoking rooms for the teachers, according to the Education Ministry, which announced the pilot project on Sunday. In addition, these schools are to offer smoking-cessation courses for those who want to ki
May 27, 2013
Jerusalem Post
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May 28, 2013 06:59
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Smoking Rate Drops Fast in Israel
14% Fewer Admit To Lighting Up in 2012
May 27, 2013
Weekly Forward
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May 27, 2013 17:11
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Israel Smoking a Pack a Day Less; Long Way to Go
Ahead of International No-Smoking Day, Health Minister Yael German presented the Knesset Labor, Welfare and Health Committee with her ministry's report on smoking in 2012. The report showed that 20.6 percent of the population above the age of 21 smoked,
May 27, 2013
Arutz Sheva (IsraelNationalNews.com)
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May 27, 2013 12:27