Maine
Maine, with region’s highest smoking rate, funds cessation
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine is growing funding for smoking cessation applications because the state tries to shed the excellence of getting the best fee of smoking in New England.
Virtually 18% of adults in Maine use cigarettes in accordance with the U.S. Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention.
The Maine Legislature enacted a invoice on Monday to extend funding for cessation and prevention and therapy applications to $15.9 million.
That’s the quantity beneficial by the U.S. CDC.
Lawmakers stated the proposal contains $7.5 million in new funding.
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