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MU Health: Governor Parson’s tobacco announcement will save millions in future health care costs

August 7, 2022 By Brian Hauswirth

The Missouri governor’s announcement about the largest single investment into tobacco cessation in state history is being praised by mid-Missouri’s largest health care system. Columbia-based MU Health says the funding boost will save Missouri $21-million in future health care costs. MU Health associate professor in family and community medicine Dr. Kevin Everett tells 939 the …

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Parson: Record funding for tobacco cessation will be used to protect minors from illegal sales of tobacco

August 4, 2022 By Brian Hauswirth

Missouri’s governor traveled to Columbia on Wednesday afternoon to announce the largest single investment into tobacco cessation in state history. Governor Mike Parson (R) says the program is being increased from $50,000 to $2.5 million in general revenue. The governor says tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable disease and premature death in Missouri. …

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