Breathe DC

Ensure that every breath counts by promoting healthy lifestyles through advocacy, education and programs in underserved communities in WDC. #EveryBreathCounts

[DC TOBACCO FREE @tobaccofreedc]

This #LungHealthDay, we are celebrating a champion who has fought for decades to prevent lung disease while also treating lung diseases in his practice: Dr. Alfred Munzer. Learn his story here: https://t.co/k4G1TF4c9D #LungHealth @LungAssociation @ASHorg

[Mayor Muriel Bowser @MayorBowser]

Residents have access to free KN95 masks, flu shots, vaccinations, boosters, take-home rapid antigen tests as well as a new self-administered PCR test — all in one place. Here are today's COVID Centers.

For more info visit https://t.co/6M9038Vcd8

[Breathe DC @BreatheDC]

We're at the 2022 DC Calls It Quits Summit! Our community is stronger together in the fight to free DC from tobacco. #dcquits @tobaccofreedc

[ActionSmoking&Health @AshOrg]

Dr. Farley @_DCHealth: So here’s where we need to focus, helping folks quit, enforcing the flavors ban when it goes into force and media campaigns.

#dcquits @tobaccofreedc

[ActionSmoking&Health @AshOrg]

Dr. Farley @_DCHealth: Tobacco companies are spending their dollars at retailers, at point of sale. So that’s where we need to be.

#dcquits @tobaccofreedc

[ActionSmoking&Health @AshOrg]

Dr. Farley @_DCHealth: Prevalence used to be around 20% and now it’s around 10%. That doesn’t just happen, it’s the result of effective policies put in place.

@tobaccofreedc #dcquits

[ActionSmoking&Health @AshOrg]

Dr. Farley of @_DCHealth: Tobacco contributes to every major cause of death in DC, exceeding Covid. That’s the bad news.

#dcquits @tobaccofreedc

[ActionSmoking&Health @AshOrg]

We’re exciting to join the @tobaccofreedc Quits Week Summit today!

Chair Liz Furgurson’s welcome address: “How can we work together, learn together and work to become stronger together?”

#DCquits

[ActionSmoking&Health @AshOrg]

"There is, however, something especially insidious about [@kencen] aligning the tobacco industry with performances aimed at preschoolers, children and other youths."
- Rebecca Perl, @VitalStrat in @washingtonpost

[Make Well Known Foundation @MWKFoundation]

New data shows #CV hospital admissions increased between 2004-2017 for those with a cancer diagnosis. This underscores the importance of prevention, how can clinicians mitigate risk and promote prevention? Read more: https://t.co/HvgIbVUW1a

[Breathe DC @BreatheDC]

We're Stronger Together in the Fight Against Tobacco! The 2022 DC Tobacco Control Summit is in-person and online, Thursday, September 22nd. Expert panels, community roundtable discussions, DC tobacco-free goals. Register Now - Space is Limited! https://t.co/R4NwSjT67S #dcquits

[Breathe DC @BreatheDC]

Right now, 7 in 10 smokers want to quit. We can help with classes, counseling and support. Visit https://t.co/id5B9FN7HN #breathehealthy

[Breathe DC @BreatheDC]

Ready to quit smoking? Breathe DC offers cessation counseling and support to help you quit. Get more info and get started here: https://t.co/H46jrh5UEY #tobaccofreedc

[Breathe DC @BreatheDC]

Register Now! The 2022 DC Quits Summit, Sept. 22nd at 10am-3pm

The 2022 DC Quits Summit is September 22nd. This year's theme is "Stronger Together: Building Community Connections and Partnerships." DC Tobacco Free Coalition invites members, allies and https://t.co/R4NwSjT67S

[WHO FCTC @FCTCofficial]

Today is #WorldNoTobaccoDay 🚭❗️

#WNTD2022 focuses attention on the environmental damage caused by the tobacco industry & its products & calls for steps to make the industry more accountable for the destruction it is causing

#FCTCProtectsOurPlanet

https://t.co/SrOswN33Rs

[DC TOBACCO FREE @tobaccofreedc]

Thank you @ChmnMendelson and @councilofdc for protecting our kids from Big Tobacco in the FY23 Budget! #tobaccofreedc

[Breathe DC @BreatheDC]

DC residents: Come learn about DC's new flavored tobacco law & share your opinion on May 26th at our virtual town hall. Register at https://t.co/Po1XXenseq

[Breathe DC @BreatheDC]

Happy Thanksgiving from Breathe DC. We are thankful for our many allies, donors and supporters who make every breath count in the District.

[DC TOBACCO FREE @tobaccofreedc]

Thank you @MayorBowser for signing the Flavored Tobacco Products Prohibition Amendment Act to protect our kids from Big Tobacco and advance health equity in DC! #tobaccofreedc

[DC TOBACCO FREE @tobaccofreedc]

Thank you Councilmembers for your leadership passing the Flavored Tobacco Product Prohibition Amendment Act!

@kenyanmcduffie @tweetelissa @CMCHenderson @BrianneKNadeau @brookepintodc @marycheh @charlesallen @VinceGrayWard7