What’s in a Pack? Sickness, Death and the Power of a Lethal Lobby

May 31, 2016 | Jayna Kothari

In this article, Ms. Jayna Kothari talks about how the tobacco industry and its political backers have delayed the implementation of health warnings constituting up to 85% of the packaging, an important anti-smoking measure, even as countries around the world are moving to the next stage of reform.

Cite:

Jayna Kothari, 'What’s in a Pack? Sickness, Death and the Power of a Lethal Lobby' (The Wire , 31 May 2016) <https://thewire.in/health/whats-in-a-pack-sickness-death-and-the-power-of-a-lethal-lobby> accessed on 18 Apr 2024