State Health Department Ad Campaign Urges Doctors: ‘Don’t Be Silent About Smoking’

The New York State Department of Health unveiled its “Don’t Be Silent About Smoking” ad campaign, urging health care providers to make quitting a priority for their patients who smoke. The $1.3 million cutting-edge campaign features graphic images of health care providers with their mouths stitched or taped shut to dramatize how doctors can help their patients quit by discussing smoking. State Health Commissioner Richard F. Daines, M.D.

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Filed under: Smoking / Quit Smoking on February 7th, 2008