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WNYT: Health Beat – Stop Smoking

May 5, 2020
Erin Sinisgalli

By: Courtney Weisberg

Categories: SPHP In the News

Tags: CIGARETTES, ERIN SINISGALLI, HEALTH BEAT, SMOKING CESSATION, STOP SMOKING, TOBACCO, VIRTUAL BUTT STOPS HERE, WNYT

Erin Sinisgalli, director of Community Health Programs for SPHP, appeared on WNYT’s Health Beat to discuss the Virtual Butt Stops Here program. The program, which aids in tobacco cessation, is free right now during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sinisgalli points out, there is no better time than the present to quit smoking.

Click here to watch WNYT’s report.

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